Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4)

Language: EnglishPublished: November 12, 2004

Subjects:

Greece Biography Early works to 1800 Rome

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Harvard Classics History - General Biographies - 1 History - European

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In a time when the foundations of Western thought were being laid, "Plutarch's Lives, Volume 1 (of 4)" by Plutarch offers an unparalleled glimpse into the lives of influential leaders from ancient Greece and Rome. This seminal work not only chronicles the personal virtues and vices of its subjects but also explores the moral lessons derived from their actions, making it a vital resource for understanding leadership and ethics. With its rich narratives and insightful comparisons, this collection serves as a cornerstone for students, civic activists, and historians alike, seeking to grasp the complexities of human character and governance. Dive into the lives of these remarkable figures and discover the timeless relevance of their experiences.