Mythology: The love story of Eros and Psyche
The Grecian kingdom was home to three beautiful sisters, one of which was Psyche. All three sisters were very beautiful, but Psyche rose above the three. Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, was very jealous of the three sisters, especially Psyche. Aphrodite came up with a plan to have her son, Eros, also known as Cupid, fly down to earth and put a spell on the beautiful Psyche.
Eros, being
The Greek Aesop is famed for his stories, or fables, each one expressing a very important moral. I have always found Aesop's fables
Oedipus' Fate
In Sophocles' ancient tragedy Oedipus the King, Oedipus is the tragic hero that seemingly falls into the
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The Oresteia - Political Agenda or Entertainment?
The audience files in, perhaps clutching a program of the nights entertainment.
230 Article Titles on Classical Lit & Mythology
- Beowulf and Anglo-Saxon values (5 articles)
- Classical love story review: Abelard and Heloise (1 article)
- Why literature should be reviewed according to the time it was written (1 article)
- Greek Mythology: The concept of nemesis (2 articles)
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- Mythology: The story of Echo and Narcissus (4 articles)
- Mythology: The love story of Eros and Psyche (4 articles)
- Mythology: The love story of Orpheus and Eurydice (3 articles)
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- The story of Oedipus and the riddle of the sphinx (3 articles)
- The art of rhetoric in Ancient Greece and Rome (4 articles)
- Plot summary: The Cock and the Jewel, The Fox and the Lion and the Milkmaid And Her Pot of Milk, from Aesop's Fables (1 article)
- Plot summary: The Odyssey, by Homer (2 articles)
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- Plot summary: Electra, by Sophocles (3 articles)
- A look at order and disorder in classical literature (2 articles)
- Book summary: Antigone, by Sophocles (3 articles)
- Literary analysis: Antigone's strength in Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles (1 article)
- Literary analysis: Relationship between Grendel and Cain in Beowulf (2 articles)
- Magic in medieval literature (3 articles)
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- Literary analysis: Characters in Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles (3 articles)
- Overview of characters in Antigone, by Sophocles (4 articles)
- Plot summary: The Hare and the Tortoise; and The Ant and the Grasshopper of Aesop's Fables (1 article)
- Greek mythology: The Sphinx (1 article)
- Literary analysis: The eunuch in Gustave Flaubert's Salammbo (1862) (1 article)
- Criticism of The Storm, by Kate Chopin (1 article)
- Greek drama reviews: Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles (9 articles)
- Runes (2 articles)
- Holden Caulfield character sketch (2 articles)
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- Summary of Sons and Lovers, by D.H. Lawrence (1 article)
- Mystery in A Passage to India, by E.M. Forster (1 article)
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- Analysis of Rasselas, by Samuel Johnson (1 article)
- Achilles' search for immortality in the Iliad, by Homer (1 article)
- Summary of Lord of the Flies, by William Golding (1 article)
- Meaning in Heart of Darkness, by Joseph Conrad (1 article)
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- Symbols in The Odyssey, by Homer (1 article)
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- Who assigned the 12 labors to Hercules? (1 article)
- An overview on Hesiod's Theogony (2 articles)
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- Greek mythology: The Harpies (2 articles)
