Hesiod - Theogeny; Works & Days

Set in 700 BC Greece, the narrative follows Hesiod, a humble shepherd from Boetia, who experiences a transformative encounter with the Muses. They grant him a laurel staff and the divine gift of Poetry, enabling him to articulate the wonders of the past and future. Through his newfound voice, Hesiod embarks on a journey to celebrate and immortalize the stories and truths of his time.