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Plutarch's Lives, Volume 3 (of 4) - 1 online resource : multiple file formats

Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_Lives Release date is 2004-11-24

Life of Nikias -- Life of Crassus -- Comparison of Nikias and Crassus -- Life of Sertorius -- Life of Eumenes -- Comparison of Sertorius and Eumenes -- Life of Agesilaus -- Life of Pompeius -- Comparison of Agesilaus and Pompeius -- Life of Alexander -- Life of C. Cæsar -- Life of Phokion -- Life of Cato.

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"Plutarch's Lives, Volume 3 (of 4)" by Plutarch is a collection of biographies written in Greek at the beginning of the second century. This work pairs the lives of famous Greeks and Romans—men of similar destiny like Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar—to illuminate their shared moral virtues and failings. Rather than pure history, Plutarch crafts literary portraits exploring how character shapes destiny, offering readers moral lessons through the actions and motivations of legendary figures from antiquity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)



Greece -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800

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