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Critias by Plato | Audiobook

Critias is one of Plato's later dialogues. It recounts the tale of the powerful island kingdom of Atlantis, detailing its unsuccessful effort to conquer Athens, a failure attributed to the well-organized society of the Athenians. Critias is the second in what was intended to be a trilogy of dialogues, following Timaeus and to be followed by Hermocrates. However, it is possible that Hermocrates was never written, and the ending of Critias has been lost.
Chapters:
00:00 PERSONS OF THE DIALOGUE
00:52 THE DIALOGUE
06:15 ATHENS
19:23 ATLANTIS

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Epic of Gilgamesh | Audiobook

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The Epic of Gilgamesh is an ancient Mesopotamian epic. Its literary origins can be traced to five Sumerian poems about Gilgamesh, the king of Uruk, some of which may date back to the Third Dynasty of Ur, around 2100 BC. These independent tales later became the foundation for a unified epic written in Akkadian. The earliest surviving version of this combined epic, known as the "Old Babylonian" v...

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Theogony by Hesiod | Audiobook

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The Theogony is a poem by Hesiod describing the origins and genealogies of the Greek gods, composed c. 730-700 BC. It is written in the Epic dialect of Ancient Greek and contains 1022 lines. It is one of the most important sources for the understanding of early Greek cosmology. Chapters: 00:00:00 HYMN TO THE MUSES 00:07:25 THE COSMOGONY 00:08:28 THE CASTRATION OF URANUS 00:13:14 THE SPIRITS OF ...

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