Recs if you like The Golden Ass...
1001 Books to Read Before You Die
Based on the list/book published in 2006, general editor Peter Boxall.
Greek mythology was never just a phase mom
All the greek mythology I can find out there! There is a lot of Percy Jackson and then quite a bit more. A mixture of more modern retellings and also the books and plays they're derived from.
How often do you think about the Roman Empire?
Books about Rome and the Roman world. A mix of translated primary source texts and contemporary non-fiction works.
preparation for Katabasis!
this is a collection of books I saw mentioned on booktok in relation to R.F. Kuangs new book Katabasis that's coming out somewhen this year. and since I am nothing but determinded I decided to make a list and try to read the ones I think are the most important (bc let's be honest I won't read all of them)
Classics BA
Everything I read during my Classics BA at KCL
Greek and Roman Classics
A compilation of Greek and Roman classics.
Some related lists pinned in the comments
1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
This is the compendium of books from the 2012 edition.
HUM 110 READING LIST
Reed College HUM 110 Syllabus Books
Essential Greek Mythology
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