Works based on classical mythology

thumb|right|Georgics Book III, shepherd with flocks, Roman Virgil.The Georgics ( ; ) is a poem by Latin poet Virgil, likely published in 29 BCE. As the name suggests (from the Greek word , geōrgiká, i.e. "agricultural [things]"), the subject of the poem is agriculture; but far from being an example of peaceful rural poetry, it is a work characterized by tensions in both theme and purpose.

Latin poem by Ovid (8 AD)

musical composition by Beethoven

literary cycle made up of Greek and Roman mythology

53rd of 154 by William Shakespeare

1774 poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

thumb|1821 title page, Pisa, Italy: Ollier. Adonais: An Elegy on the Death of John Keats, Author of Endymion, Hyperion, etc. () is a pastoral elegy written by Percy Bysshe Shelley for John Keats in 1821, and widely regarded as one of Shelley's best and best-known works. The poem, which is in 495 lines in 55 Spenserian stanzas, was composed in the spring of 1821 immediately after 11 April, when Shelley heard of Keats's death (seven weeks earlier). It is a pastoral elegy, in the English tradition of John Milton's Lycidas. Shelley had studied and translated classical elegies. The title of the poe

2023 novel by Rick Riordan

thumb|Emilia in the rose garden, French, c. 1460 Teseida (full title: Teseida delle Nozze d’Emilia, or The Theseid, Concerning the Nuptials of Emily) is a long epic poem written by Giovanni Boccaccio c.1340–41. Running to almost 10,000 lines divided into twelve books, its notional subject is the career and rule of the ancient Greek hero Theseus (Teseo), although the majority of the epic tells the story of the rivalry of Palemone and Arcita for the love of Emilia. It is the main source of "The Knight's Tale" in Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, and therefore is the original source of The Two

oratorio by Georg Friedrich Händel

Ballet

2024 novel by Rick Riordan

1789 poem written by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe