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University student Samuel Wessels: Classical Greek is the base of western literature!

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Samuel Wessels is a university student who loves Classical Greek. For his love and great effort at university level in his Classical Studies course of Ancient Greek at Macquarie University, he was awarded a special prize at the recent annual Hellenic Language Awards ceremony at Sydney University.


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Samuel Wessels is a university student who loves Classical Greek. For his love and great effort at university level in his Classical Studies course of Ancient Greek at Macquarie University, he was awarded a special prize at the recent annual Hellenic Language Awards ceremony at Sydney University.


Samuel recommends well and truly the study of the Classics and of Classical Greek as according to him emphatically, the Greek language constitutes the base of western civilization! It is not all…Greek to Samuel who speaks to Dimitrios Kametopoulos.


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