05-12-2008, 07:05 PM
Quote:You seem to have a problem with Homer, classical Greek poet/author/storyteller.Yeah, Homer is fun. But the whole of Aeschylus, Aristophanes, and Sophocles are great! But Euripides takes the cake for *real* drama!
Too bad. He wrote some good stuff.
Occhi
Old English, Icelandic and Nordic sagas are so tame compared to Greek theater. I remember reading my five year old the story of Beowulf, but having to skip or "papa"phrase vast sections of it.
”There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, Than are dreamt of in your philosophy." - Hamlet (1.5.167-8), Hamlet to Horatio.
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