Project Gutenberg 2016-02-04 Public domain in the USA. 137 Grey, Henry Öman, Victor Emanuel 1833 1904 Oeman, Victor Emanuel Oman, Victor Emanuel Lamminen, Frans The Classics for the Million. Finnish Klassillinen kirjallisuus yleistajuisesti esitettynä E-text prepared by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen "Klassillinen kirjallisuus yleistajuisesti esitettynä" by Henry Grey is a scholarly work written in the late 19th century. The book aims to provide an accessible overview of classical literature, covering significant works and authors from ancient Greece and Rome, including Homeros, Hesiodos, and Virgil, among many others. It seeks to highlight the timeless relevance of these classics and to inspire modern readers to explore these foundational texts of Western literature. The opening of the text introduces the purpose of the book and its context in relation to classical literature. The author reflects on the intellectual legacy of ancient authors, noting that many ideas considered modern were already explored by figures like Socrates and Plato long ago. In this section, Grey emphasizes the importance of understanding and appreciating the complexities of classical texts, which can be challenging for contemporary readers. The beginning serves not only as a preface to the material covered in the subsequent chapters but also as a call to delve deeper into the themes and narratives that continue to shape literary and philosophical discourse today. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 27.2 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. fi Greek literature -- Translations into Finnish Latin literature -- Translations into Finnish PA Text Browsing: Language & Communication Browsing: Literature Category: Classics of Literature 630295 2025-06-23T18:00:56.419168 text/html 630136 630045 2024-10-21T11:07:18.962896 2023-09-22T08:12:03.259566 text/html text/html 334730 2025-06-23T18:01:16.539558 application/epub+zip 343645 2025-06-23T18:01:06.609140 application/epub+zip 305523 2025-06-23T18:01:00.992108 application/epub+zip 685915 2025-06-23T18:01:25.536522 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 663724 2025-06-23T18:01:15.571553 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 614603 2022-09-23T09:12:13.781722 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 599462 2025-06-23T18:00:55.814126 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 579511 2024-10-22T23:50:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 12008 2025-06-23T18:01:25.698506 application/rdf+xml 24742 2025-06-23T18:01:05.639083 image/jpeg 4679 2025-06-23T18:01:05.314128 image/jpeg 335431 2025-06-23T18:00:56.493130 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog sv.wikipedia