Plutarch defined for all ages the character of Greek and Roman moral identity. He studied what constitutes the best in a human being, and which, in turn, determines a person’s role in the world. Blending history and biography, Plutarch evokes the characters of great leaders in history. He systematically pairs a Greek with a Roman, comparing characters and lives with similar careers so as to serve his particular goal of moral instruction. In vivid prose, he describes the ...
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Plutarch most likely was born in the 40s CE to a wealthy leading family. He studied in Athens and traveled widely through Greece and the empire, from Alexandr...
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 784 ● ISBN 9781411429734 ● Dimensione 1.2 MB ● Età 99-17 anni ● Editore Arthur Hugh Clough ● Traduttore John Dryden ● Casa editrice Barnes & Noble ● Pubblicato 2009 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5862210 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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