Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 2 by Plutarch
"Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 2" by Plutarch is a series of biographies written at the beginning of the second century. This work pairs 23 Greek and Roman lives to reveal shared moral virtues and failings through comparison. Plutarch examines how character shapes destiny, drawing figures like Alexander and Caesar together. Rather than pure history, these literary portraits explore ethical questions and psychological motivations, encouraging readers to reflect on virtue, vice, and
the complexities of human nature across ancient civilizations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Plutarch, 46-120? |
|---|---|
| Translator | Rankaves, Alexandros Rizos, 1809-1892 |
| Title |
Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 2 Σόλων - Ποπλικόλας - Θεμιστοκλής - Καμίλλος - Περικλής - Φάβιος Μάξιμος |
| Note | Parallel lives - Volume 2 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parallel_Lives Wikipedia page about this book: el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%92%CE%AF%CE%BF%CE%B9_%CE%A0%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AC%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%B7%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B9 |
| Credits |
Produced by Sophia Canoni. Thanks to George Canonis for his major work in proofreading. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 93.4 (5th grade). Very easy to read. |
| Language | Greek |
| LoC Class | PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature |
| Subject | Greece -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 |
| Subject | Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 42598 |
| Release Date | Apr 26, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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