Plutarch'S Lives Vol. 3

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Plutarch

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Plutarch's Lives Vol 3, written by the esteemed Greek historian and biographer Plutarch, presents a riveting assortment of biographies that delve into the lives of notable figures from Greek and Roman history. This third volume continues Plutarch's meticulous exploration of influential individuals, drawing illuminating parallels and offering insightful lessons. Comprising approximately 150 pages, Plutarch's Lives Vol 3 unveils the captivating narratives of diverse personalities, including legendary statesmen, military leaders, and philosophers. Through his skillful blend of historical accuracy and anecdotal storytelling, Plutarch provides readers with a deep understanding of the complexities of these extraordinary individuals. He offers thought-provoking insights into their virtues, vices, and ethical dilemmas, inviting readers to reflect on timeless questions of leadership, morality, and the pursuit of excellence.

Author Biography:

Plutarch (c. 46-120 AD) was a prominent Greek historian, biographer, and philosopher. Born in Chaeronea, Greece, Plutarch dedicated his life to studying and documenting the lives of notable figures from both Greek and Roman history. Plutarch's approach to biography was distinctive. Instead of providing a strictly chronological account of events, he focused on the moral and ethical dimensions of his subjects. He aimed to draw lessons and insights from their lives, emphasizing the importance of virtuous behavior, leadership, and character. His writings had a significant influence on subsequent generations of historians and philosophers. Plutarch's emphasis on the impact of character on historical events, his exploration of moral virtues, and his engaging storytelling style continue to make his works relevant and engaging for readers interested in ancient history and the complexities of human nature.

Release date NZ

July 1st, 2023

Author

Plutarch

Pages

480

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Dimensions

140x216x27

ISBN-13

9789358591965

Product ID

38306348

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