| #430141 in Books | Plutarch | 1993-04-06 | 1993-04-06 | Original language:Ancient Greek | PDF # 1 | 7.70 x.90 x5.10l,.78 | File type: PDF | 448 pages | Essays||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Great translation of a classic|By EETJSki|An excellent translation of a Plutarch classic. Must read/own for those interested in the Stoic-based philosophy in ancient Greece and Rome. Plutarch conveys many valuable lessons that still hold true to this very true. Truth transcends the generations and eras.|2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: Greek|About the Author|Plutarch (c.50-c.120 AD) was a writer and thinker born into a wealthy, established family of Chaeronea in central Greece. He r
Selections from one of the greatest essayists of the Graeco-Roman world
Plutarch used an encyclopedic knowledge of the Roman Empire to produce a compelling and individual voice. In this superb selection from his writings, he offers personal insights into moral subjects that include the virtue of listening, the danger of flattery and the avoidance of anger, alongside more speculative essays on themes as diverse as God's slowness to punish man, the use of rea...
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