OCR Anthology for Classical Greek AS and A Level: 2026–2028

Matthew Barr is Head of Classics at RMS for Girls, UK. John Claughton taught Classics at Eton for 17 years and was Chief Master of King Edward's School, Birmingham from 2006 to 2016, UK. Benedict Gravell teaches Classics at Westminster School, UK. Ellice Hetherington teaches Classics at Harrow School, UK. Rowena Hewes teaches Classics at Westminster School, UK. StuartR. Thomson is a Lector in Classical Languages at the University of Oxford, UK.

General Preface

Herodotus, Histories, Book 7: 207–226 and Book 8: 6–26
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Plato, Crito 43a–end
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Lucian, Charon 1–5, 15–­21
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Homer, Odyssey, Book 16: 201–451 and Book 22: 1–238
Introduction
Text Odyssey 16
Commentary Notes Odyssey 16
Text Odyssey 22
Commentary Notes Odyssey 22
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Sophocles, Electra 1–85, 254–416, 516–763
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Aristophanes, Birds 1–259
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