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Plutarch's biographies of Solon, Pericles, Alexander the Great, Caesar, Cicero, and others form a brilliant social history of the ancient world. This rich collection reveals the character and personalities of Greece and Rome's most influential figures. It is Plutarch's most enduring work and is an exceptional choice for biography lovers and readers of ancient history.
Synopsis:
"This Dover edition, first published in 2005, is a new selection, comprising ten lives plus most of Arthur Hugh Clough's Introduction, from Plutarch's Lives: the translation called Dryden's, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, in 1864. The lives are unabridged."
"Synopsis"
by Ingram,
"This Dover edition, first published in 2005, is a new selection, comprising ten lives plus most of Arthur Hugh Clough's Introduction, from Plutarch's Lives: the translation called Dryden's, published by Little, Brown and Co., Boston, in 1864. The lives are unabridged."
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