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Publisher Comments:

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."

Product Details

ISBN:
9780486445762
Translator:
Dryden, John
Revised:
Clough, Arthur Hugh
Translator:
Dryden, John
Revised by:
Clough, Arthur Hugh
Revised:
Clough, Arthur Hugh
Author:
Cl
Author:
Dryden, John
Author:
ough, Arthur Hugh
Author:
Plutarch
Author:
Dover Thrift Editions
Author:
Clough, Arthur Hugh
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Subject:
General
Subject:
Biography
Subject:
Ancient - General
Subject:
Rome
Subject:
Rome Biography.
Subject:
Greece Biography.
Subject:
World History-Ancient History
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Dover Thrift Editions
Publication Date:
20051031
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
416
Dimensions:
8.25 x 5.19 in 0.83 lb

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Product details 416 pages Dover Publications - English 9780486445762 Reviews:
"Synopsis" by , "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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