Plutarch's Morals by Plutarch
"Plutarch's Morals" by Plutarch is a collection of essays and speeches written in the 1st century. This eclectic work contains 78 pieces exploring Roman and Greek life alongside timeless philosophical observations. From discussions of Alexander the Great and Egyptian religious rites to explorations of divine justice and peace of mind, the collection ranges from serious treatises to humorous dialogues. These essays profoundly influenced European thought for generations, shaping Renaissance Humanists and Enlightenment
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| Author | Plutarch, 46-120? |
|---|---|
| Translator | Shilleto, A. R. (Arthur Richard), 1848-1894 |
| LoC No. | 02012274 |
| Title | Plutarch's Morals |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moralia |
| Credits |
Produced by Paul Murray, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 59.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Ethics -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 23639 |
| Release Date | Nov 27, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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