Books like Theogony

Theogony by Hesiod reads as epic, didactic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Metamorphoses

Ovid · 1479

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69% genome match

Edda

Snorri Sturluson · 1665

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69% genome match

Hesiod, the Homeric hymns, and Homerica

Hesiod · 1914

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69% genome match

Homeric Hymns

Apostolos N. Athanassakis · 1976

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69% genome match

Aeneidos

Publius Vergilius Maro · 1517

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69% genome match

Ramayana, a Holy Bible of India

Vālmīki · 1823

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69% genome match

Inferno

Dante Alighieri · 1767

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69% genome match

Paradise Lost

John Milton · 1667

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69% genome match

Vepʻxistqaosani

Shota Rustaveli · 1888

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69% genome match

The works of Horace

Horace · 1681

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69% genome match

Beowulf

Alexander, Michael · 1973

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69% genome match

Os Lusíadas

Luís de Camões · 1572

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69% genome match