Skönlitteratur som utspelar sig i antikens Grekland

Det finns en mängd antik och modern fiktion som utspelar sig i det antika Grekland och den antika grekiska kulturen, inklusive Magna Graecia och hellenistiska kungadömen. Titlar inkluderar:

Böcker

Bronsålder och mythistoria

Atlantis

Poul Anderson , Dansaren från Atlantis (1971)

Kreta

Daedalus

Michael Ayrton
- The Testament of Daedalus (1962)
- The Maze Maker (1967)
Erick Berry , Winged Girl of Knossos (1933)
Ernst Schnabel , Berättelse för Ikaros (1958)

Theseus, Ariadne, Circe, Phaedra

Eleanor Farjeon , Ariadne och tjuren (1945)
André Gide , Theseus (1946)
Roger Lancelyn Green , Mystery at Mycenae (1957)
Madeline Miller , Circe (2018)
Steven Pressfield , Last of the Amazons (2002)
Mary Renault , "Thesead"
- Kungen måste dö (1958)
- Tjuren från havet (1962)
Tony Robinson & Richard Curtis , Theseus: The King Who Killed the Minotaur (1988)
Fred Saberhagen , Ariadnes webb (2000)
Ian Serraillier , Farans väg (1962)
Althea Urn , Five Miles from Candia (1959)

Diverse minoiska

Moyra Caldecott , The Lily and the Bull (1979)
Paul Capon , The Kingdom of the Bulls (1961)
Kristmann Gudmundsson , Winged Citadel (1940)
Nikos Kazantzakis , At the Palaces of Knossos (1981)
Dmitri Merezhkovsky , Gudarnas födelse (1924)
SV Peddle (Vince Peddle & Sandra Peddle), The Moon Maiden (2003)
Richard Purtill
- The Golden Gryphon Feather (1979)
- Den stulna gudinnan (1980)
Thomas Burnett Swann
- The Forest of Forever (1971)
- Cry Silver Bells (1977)
- Minotaurens dag (1966)
James Watson , The Bull Leapers (1970)

Hercules, Jason et al.

Ivor Bannet, Amazonerna (1948)
Otar Chiladze , A Man Was Going Down the Road (1973)
John Gregory Betancourt
- Hercules: The Gates of Hades (2001)
- Hercules: The Vengeance of Hera (1997)
- Hercules: The Wrath of Poseidon (1997)
Ken Catran , Voyage with Jason (2000)
Keith DeCandido
- Cheiron's Warriors (1999)
- Ares Alliance (2000)
Tobias Druitt , Corydon and the Island of Monsters (2005)
Robert Graves , The Golden Fleece (UK) aka Hercules, My Shipmate (US) (1945)
Kerry Greenwood , Medea (1997)
Edison Marshall , Earth Giant (1960)
Fred Saberhagen
- God of the Golden Fleece (2001)
- The Arms of Hercules (2000)
- Apollons ansikte (1999)
Ian Serraillier , The Clashing Rocks (1963)
Miranda Seymour , Medea (1972)
Henry Treece , Jason (1961)
Christa Wolf , Medea: A Novel (1998)
Jane Yolen & Robert J. Harris , Jason and the Gorgon's Blood (2004)

Trojanska kriget

Pat Barker , The Silence of the Girls (2018)
Marion Zimmer Bradley , The Firebrand (1987)
Nancy Bogen , Klytaimnestra, Who Stayed at Home (1980)
Lindsay Clarke , The War at Troy (2004)
Elizabeth Cook, Achilles (2003)
Caroline B. Cooney , Goddess of Yesterday (2002) (aka On the Seas to Troy , Storbritannien, 2004)
Donald Cotton , The Myth Makers , a Doctor Who- serie (1965)
Gordon Doherty
- The Crimson Throne (2021)
- The Shadow of Troy (2021)
- The Dark Earth (2022)
Bernard Evslin , Det trojanska kriget (1971)
David Gemmell
- Troy: Lord of the Silver Bow (2005)
- Troy: Shield of Thunder (2006)
Adèle Geras , Troy (2000)
Noel B. Gerson , Trojanen (1962)
Roger Lancelyn Green , The Luck of Troy (1961)
Judith Hand , The Amazon and the Warrior (2004)
Terence Hawkins , The Rage of Achilles (2009)
Natalie Haynes , A Thousand Ships (2019)
Tom Holland , The Poison in the Blood (2006)
Jack Lindsay , Cressidas första älskare (1931)
Valerio Massimo Manfredi , The Talisman of Troy (2004)
Colleen McCullough , The Song of Troy (1998)
Maude Meagher , The Green Scamander (1933)
Mark Merlis , An Arrow's Flight (1998)
Madeline Miller , The Song of Achilles (2011)
Christopher Morley , Den trojanska hästen (1937)
Philip Parotti
- The Greek Generals Talk (1986)
- The Trojan Generals Talk (1988)
Richard Powell , Whom the Gods Would Destroy (1970)
Laura Riding , A Trojan Ending (1937)
SP Somtow , The Shattered Horse (1986)
SM Stirling
- Against the Tide of Years (1999)
- On the Oceans of Eternity (2000)
Rex Stout , The Great Legend (1916)
Henry Treece , The Windswept City (1967)
Barry Unsworth , The Songs of the Kings (2002)
Tyrone Walls , To Die Like an Amazon (2002)

Helen

John Erskine , The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1925)
Margaret George , Helen av Troja (2006)
H. Rider Haggard & Andrew Lang , The World's Desire (1890)
Eva Hemmer Hansen , Skandal i Troja (1956)
Kevin Mathews , Helen of Troy (1965)
Richard Purtill , The Mirror of Helen (1983)
Miranda Seymour , gudinna (1979)
Edward Lucas White , Helen (1925)

Cassandra

Hilary Bailey , Cassandra, prinsessan av Troja (1993)
Marion Zimmer Bradley , The Firebrand (1987)
Kerry Greenwood , Cassandra (1995)
Ursule Molinaro , The Autobiography of Cassandra, Princess and Prophetess of Troy (1979)
Georgia Sallaska , Priams dotter (1970)
Christa Wolf , Cassandra (1983)

odysseus

John Arden , Cogs Tyrannic (1991)
Margaret Atwood , Penelopiaden (2005)
Lindsay Clarke , The Return from Troy (2005)
HC Crew, The Lost King (1929)
John Erskine , Penelope's Man: The Homing Instinct (1928)
François Fénelon , Telemachos äventyr (1699)
Adèle Geras , Ithaka (2000)
Robert Graves , Homers dotter (1955)
Eyvind Johansson, Return to Ithaca (1952)
Eden Phillpotts , Circé's Island (1926)
Tony Robinson och Richard Curtis
- Odysseus: The Greatest Hero of Them All (1986)
- Odysseus: The Journey through Hell (1987)
Paul Shipton , The Pig Scrolls (2004)
Ernst Schnabel , Resan hem (1958)
Jane Yolen & Robert J. Harris , Odysseus in the Serpent Maze (2001)

Diverse mykenska

John Barth , Chimera (1972)
Roberto Calasso , The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony (1993)
Paul Capon
- Warrior's Moon (1960)
- Lord of the Chariots (1962)
Maurice Druon , Zeus memoarer (1964)
John Erskine , Venus: The Lonely Goddess (1949)
Jackie French , Oracle (2010)
Roger Lancelyn Green , The Land Beyond the North (1958)
Kerry Greenwood , Electra (1996)
Victoria Grossack & Alice Underwood, Iokaste (2004)
Pierre Louys , Nymfernas skymning (1928)
Ursule Molinaro , Power Dreamers: The Jocasta Complex (1995)
Phillip Parotti , Fires in the Sky (1990)
John Cowper Powys , Atlantis (1954)
Steven Pressfield , Last of the Amazons (2002)
Mary Ray
- Stående Lions (1968)
- Shout against the Wind (1970)
- Song of Thunder (1978)
- The Golden Bees (1984)
Georgia Sallaska
- Tre skepp och tre kungar (1969)
- The Last Heracles (1974)
Gladys Schmitt , Electra (1966)
Ian Serraillier , Gorgonens huvud (1961)
George Shipway
- Krigare i brons (1977)
- King in Splendor (1979)
Henry Treece
- The Golden One (1961)
- Electra (1963)
- Oidipus (1964)

Baserad på ett tv-program

Mel Odom , Young Hercules (1999)

Arkaiska Grekland

Sappho

Peter Green , Afrodites skratt (1965)
Erica Jong , Sappho's Leap (2003)
Martha Rofheart , Burning Sappho (1974)
Thomas Burnett Swann , Wolfwinter (1972)

Aesop

John Vornholt , The Fabulist (1993)

Diverse arkaiska

Georg Ebers , en egyptisk prinsessa (1864)
Ernst Eckstein , Afrodite (1886)
Nigel Frith, Olympiad (1988)
Tom Holt , Olympiad (2000)
David Pownall , The Sphinx and the Sybarites (1993)
Mary Ray , Apollons röst (1964)
Mary Renault , The Praise Singer (1979)
George R. Stewart , År av staden (1955)
Ivan Yefremov , Skumlandet (1958)

500-talet f.Kr

Persiska krig

John Buchan, The Moon Endureth (novell "The Lemnian") (1912)
John Burke , The Lion of Sparta (1961)
Christian Cameron , Det långa kriget
- Killer of Men (2010)
- Marathon (2011)
- Poseidons spjut (2012)
- Den store kungen (2014)
- Salamis (2015)
- The Rage of Ares (2016)
William Stearns Davis , A Victor of Salamis: A Tale of the Days of Xerxes, Leonidas and Themistokles (1907)
Clare Winger Harris , Persephone of Eleusis (1923)
Edward Bulwer-Lytton , Pausanias, Spartanen (1873)
Valerio Massimo Manfredi , Spartan (2002)
Jon Edward Martin , In Kithairon's Shadow (2003)
Roderick Milton, Tell Them in Sparta (1962)
Margarett Mirley
- The Leave-Takers (2004)
- Dream-Thoughts (2004)
- Trysts (2004)
Steven Pressfield , Gates of Fire (1998)
Mary Renault , Lejonet i porten (1964)
Caroline Snedeker
- The Perilous Seat (1923)
- Spartanen (1911)
L. Sprague de Camp , Draken från Ishtarporten (1961)
Gore Vidal , Creation (1982)
Jill Paton Walsh , Farewell, Great King (1972)
Gene Wolfe
- Soldier of the Mist (1986)
- Soldier of Arete (1989)
- Soldier of Sidon (2006)

Perikles och/eller Aspasia

Gertrude Atherton , Det odödliga äktenskapet (1927)
Taylor Caldwell , Glory and the Lightning (1974)
Robert Hamerling , Aspasia (1875)
W. Savage Landor , Pericles och Aspasia (1836)
Margery Lawrence , The Gate of Yesterday (1960)
Rex Warner , Atenaren Perikles (1963)

Alcibiades

Gertrude Atherton , The Jealous Gods (1928)
Charles H. Bromby, Alkibiades (1905)
Daniel Chavarría , The Eye of Cybele (2002)
Anna Bowman Dodd , On the Knees of the Gods (1908)
Peter Green , Achilles His Armor (1955)
Gertrude R. Levy , The Violet Crown (1954)
M. Pardoe , Argle's Oracle (1959)
Steven Pressfield , Tides of War (2000)
Rosemary Sutcliff , The Flowers of Adonis (1969)

Sokrates

Paul Levinson , The Plot to Save Sokrates (2006)
Cora Mason, Sokrates (1953)
Fritz Mauthner , fru Sokrates (1926)
Mary Renault , The Last of the Wine (1956)
Geoffrey Trease , The Crown of Violet aka Web of Traitors (USA) (1952)

Diverse 400-talet

AJ Church , Callias: A Tale of the Fall of Athens (1892)
IO Evans , olympisk löpare (1955)
Richard Garfinkle , Celestial Matters (1996)
Tom Holt , Walled Orchard-serien
- Goatsong: A Novel of Ancient Athens (1989)
- The Walled Orchard (1991)
John Galen Howard , Pheidias (1929)
Noel Langley , nymf i klöver (1948)
Edward Leatham , Charmione: A Tale of the Great Athenian Revolution (1859)
Jon Edward Martin , Shades of Artemis (2004)
Iona McGregor , The Snake and the Olive (1974)
Naomi Mitchison , Cloud Cuckoo Land (1925)
George Moore , Afrodite i Aulis (1931)
Nicholas Nicastro , The Isle of Stone: A Novel of Ancient Sparta (2005)
Jan Parandowski , The Olympic Discus (1939)
Mary Renault
- The Mask of Apollo (1966)
- The Praise Singer (1978)
Caroline Snedeker , Theras och hans stad (1925)
José Carlos Somoza , The Athenian Murders (2002)
Henry De Vere Stacpoole , flöjtspelarens gata (1912)
Arthur S. Way, Sons of the Violet-Crowned (1929)
Christoph Martin Wieland ,
- Historien om Agathon (1766-7)
- Dårarnas republik (1774)
Frank Yerby , Goat Song (1967)

400-talet f.Kr

Xenofon

Michael Curtis Ford , The Ten Thousand (2001)
Xenophon från Efesos , Efesiska berättelsen om Anthia och Habrocomes (2:a århundradet)

Alexander den store

Anna Apostolou
- A Murder in Macedon (1997)
- Ett mord i Thebe (1998)
Konrad Bercovici , Alexander (1928)
Ben Bova , Orion and the Conqueror (1994)
Mary Butts , The Macedonian (1933)
Christian Cameron , God of War (2012)
AJ Church , en ung makedonier i Alexander den stores armé (1890)
Paul C. Doherty
- Dödens hus (2001)
- Den gudlösa mannen (2002)
- The Gates of Hell (2003)
Maurice Druon (Maurice Kessel), Alexander the God (1960)
David Gemmell
- Lion of Macedon (1990)
- Dark Prince (1993)
Tom Holt , Alexander vid världens ände (1999)
Nikos Kazantzakis , Alexander den store (1941)
Harold Lamb , Alexander av Makedonien (1946)
Valerio Massimo Manfredi
- Alexander: En dröms barn (2001)
- Alexander: The Sands of Ammon (2001)
- Alexander: The Ends of the Earth (2001)
Klaus Mann , Alexander: a novel of utopia 1929)
Edison Marshall , Erövraren (1962)
Aubrey Menen , A Conspiracy of Women (1965)
Naomi Mitchison , Den unge Alexander den store (1960)
Marshall Monroe Kirkman
- Iskander (1903)
- Romantiken om Alexander och Roxana (1909)
- Alexander the Kings romans (1909)
Nicholas Nicastro , Empire of Ashes (2004)
Scott Oden , Memnon (2006)
Robert Payne , Alexander the God (1954)
Steven Pressfield , The Virtues of War (2005)
Mary Renault , Alexander-trilogi
- Fire from Heaven (1969) - Alexander den stores tidiga liv
- The Persian Boy (1972) - Alexander den store efter hans erövring av Persien
- Funeral Games (1981) — Alexanders efterträdare
Katherine Roberts , Mausoleummordet (2003)
Melissa Scott , A Choice of Destinies (1986)
Judith Tarr
- Lord of the Two Lands (1993)
- Queen of the Amazons (2004)
Jakob Wasserman , Alexander i Babylon (1949)
Ivan Yefremov , Thais of Athens (1972)

Diverse 300-talet

Gillian Bradshaw , The Sand-Reckkoner (2000) om Arkimedes
Bryher , Porten till havet (1958)
Serien Margaret Doody , Aristoteles och Stephanos
- Aristoteles detektiv (1978)
- Aristoteles och det ödesdigra spjutet (1980)
- Aristoteles och poetisk rättvisa (2000)
- Aristoteles och livets hemligheter (2002)
- Anello di bronzo ("Bronsringen") (2003)
- Poison in Athens (2004)
- Mysteries of Eleusis (2005)
John Gardner , The Wreckage of Agathon (1970)
Noel Gerson , The Golden Lyre (1963)
William Kotzwinkle , Nattbok (1974)
Valerio Massimo Manfredi , Tyrant (2005)
Ursule Molinaro , Nymånen med den gamla månen i armarna (1990)
Mary Renault , Mask of Apollo (1966)
Katherine Roberts , The Olympic Conspiracy (2004)
Barnaby Ross , The Scrolls of Lysis (1962)
José Carlos Somoza , The Athenian Murders (2002)
L. Sprague de Camp
- The Arrows of Hercules (1965)
- En elefant för Aristoteles (1958)
F. Van Wyck Mason , Lysander (1957)
Peter Vansittart , A Choice of Murder (1992)

Hellenistisk

Gillian Bradshaw, The Sand-Reckkoner (2000)
Chariton of Aphrodisias, Chaereas och Callirhoe (1:a århundradet)
Christian Cameron
- Tyrant (2008)
- Storm of Arrows (2009)
- Funeral Games (2010)
- King of the Bosporus (2011)
- Destroyer of Cities (2013)
- Force of Kings (2014)
Alfred Duggan , Elephants and Castles (1963)
Georg Ebers
- Systrarna (1880)
- Arachne (1898)
IO Evans , Strange Devices (1950)
Vardis Fisher , The Island of the Innocent (1952)
William Golding , The Double Tongue (1995)
Joan Grant , Return to Elysium (1947)
HD , Hedylus (1928)
Jack Lindsay , Come Home at Last (1934)
Naomi Mitchison , The Corn King and the Spring Queen (1930)
Eden Phillpotts , Typhons skatter (1924)
Carolyn Snedeker, The Forgotten Daughter (1933)
L. Sprague de Camp
- Bronsguden på Rhodos (1960)
- The Golden Wind (1969)
Duncan Sprott
- The House of the Eagle (2004)
- Krokodilens dotter (2006)
HN Turteltaub , "Hellenic Traders"-serien, utspelar sig en tid efter Alexanders död
- Over the Wine Dark Sea (2001)
- The Gryphon's Skull (2002)
- Det heliga landet (2003)
- Ugglor till Aten (2004)
Thornton Wilder , The Woman of Andros (1930)