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Plutarch's Lives Volume 1

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4 out of 5
Based on 340 Ratings and 50 Reviews

Book Description
Plutarch's Lives, written at the beginning of the second century A.D., is a brilliant social history of the ancient world by one of the greatest biographers and moralists of all time. In what is by far his most famous and influential work, Plutarch reveals the character and personality of his subjects and how they led ultimately to tragedy or victory. Richly anecdotal and full of detail, Volume I ... More
Book Information
PublisherModern Library
BindingPaperback (35 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages816
ISBN-100375756760
ISBN-13978-0375756764
Publication Date04/10/2001
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About Plutarch (Author) : Plutarch is a published author. Some of the published credits of Plutarch include Plutarch's Lives.
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About Arthur Hugh Clough (Editor) : Arthur Hugh Clough is a published author and an editor. Published credits of Arthur Hugh Clough include Plutarch's Lives: The Dryden Translation.
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About James Atlas (Introduction) : James Atlas is a published author. Published credits of James Atlas include Plutarch's Lives Volume 1 (Modern Library Classics), Battle of the Books: The Curriculum Debate in America.
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About John Dryden (Translator) : John Dryden is a published author and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of John Dryden include Mythological Fables: Prepared Expressly For The Use Of Youth, Plutarch's Li... more
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