Book Overview
Written around the year 100, Plutarch's Lives have shaped perceptions of the accomplishments of the ancient Greeks and Romans for nearly two thousand years. This engaging and stimulating book introduces both general readers and students to Plutarch's own life and work. Robert Lamberton sketches the cultural context in which Plutarch worked--Greece under Roman rule--and discusses his family relationships, background, education,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0300088116
ISBN13:9780300088113
Release Date:November 2001
Publisher:Yale University Press
Length:240 Pages
Weight:0.70 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.7" x 8.3"
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