What to Read After Herakles
Readers who loved Herakles by Euripides keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Herakles is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Herakles
Eumenides
The vanished library
King John
The discovery of the mind
Comedies
Greek art
Theogony
Into the Land of Bones
Hesiod and Theognis (Penguin Classics)
The power of images in the Age of Augustus
Menaechmi
Electra
Orestes
Seven against Thebes
Alcestis
Ion
Electra
Oresteia
The famous tragedy of the rich Jew of Malta.
Medea
Prometheus Bound
Clouds
Oedipus at Colonus
Lysistrata