{"product_id":"2940012575562","title":"Plutarch's Lives: The Noble Grecians and Romans- Unabridged (Formatted \u0026 Optimized for Nook)","description":"This classic ebook contains the fifty lives of famous Greeks and Romans written by first century Greek historian and biographer Plutarch. Plutarch (c. 46 – 120 AD), was a Greek-born Roman citizen who was an historian, biographer, essayist, and Middle Platonist known primarily for his LIVES and MORALS. He was born to a prominent family in Chaeronea, Boeotia, a town about twenty miles east of Delphi.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePLUTARCH'S LIVES is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral virtues or failings, written in the late 1st Century. The surviving Lives contain twenty-three pairs of biographies, each pair consisting of one Greek and one Roman, as well as four unpaired, single lives. Eighteen pairs of lives have comparison sections, following the life of the second person.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eContents\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003ePreface to the Civil Wars of Rome\u003cbr\u003eLife of Plutarch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTheseus\u003cbr\u003eRomulus\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Romulus with Theseus\u003cbr\u003eLycurgus\u003cbr\u003eNuma Pompilius\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Numa with Lycurgus\u003cbr\u003eSolon\u003cbr\u003ePoplicola\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Poplicola with Solon\u003cbr\u003eThemistocles\u003cbr\u003eCamillus\u003cbr\u003ePericles\u003cbr\u003eFabius\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Pericles with Fabius\u003cbr\u003eAlcibiades\u003cbr\u003eCoriolanus\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Alcibiades with Coriolanus\u003cbr\u003eTimoleon\u003cbr\u003eAemilius Paulus\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Timoleon with Aemilius Paulus\u003cbr\u003ePelopidas\u003cbr\u003eMarcellus\u003cbr\u003eComparision of Pelopidas with Marcellus\u003cbr\u003eAristides\u003cbr\u003eMarcus Cato\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Aristides with Marcus Cato\u003cbr\u003ePhilopoemen\u003cbr\u003eFlamininus\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Philopoemen with Flamininus\u003cbr\u003ePyrrhus\u003cbr\u003eCaius Marius\u003cbr\u003eLysander\u003cbr\u003eSylla\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Lysander with Sylla\u003cbr\u003eCimon\u003cbr\u003eLucullus\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Lucullus with Cimon\u003cbr\u003eNicias\u003cbr\u003eCrassus\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Crassus with Nicias\u003cbr\u003eSertorius\u003cbr\u003eEumenes\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Sertorius with Eumenes\u003cbr\u003eAgesilaus\u003cbr\u003ePompey\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Pompey and Agesilaus\u003cbr\u003eAlexander\u003cbr\u003eCaesar\u003cbr\u003ePhocion\u003cbr\u003eCato the Younger\u003cbr\u003eAgis\u003cbr\u003eCleomenes\u003cbr\u003eTiberius Gracchus\u003cbr\u003eCaius Gracchus\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Tiberius and Caius Gracchus with Agis and Cleomenes\u003cbr\u003eDemosthenes\u003cbr\u003eCicero\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Demosthenes and Cicero\u003cbr\u003eDemetrius\u003cbr\u003eAntony\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Demetrius and Antony\u003cbr\u003eDion\u003cbr\u003eMarcus Brutus\u003cbr\u003eComparison of Dion and Brutus\u003cbr\u003eAratus\u003cbr\u003eArtaxerxes\u003cbr\u003eGalba\u003cbr\u003eOtho\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis unexpurgated edition contains the complete text, with minor errors and omissions corrected.\u003cbr\u003e-----\u003cbr\u003eThe e-text was designed for optimal navigation on eReaders and other electronic devices. It is fully indexed, making it easier to access every chapter of the book.  Within seconds, you'll be able to read any part of the book that you want! It's been formatted for the Nook to allow you the best reading experience.","brand":"Classic Century Works","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47121119609072,"sku":"2940012575562","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940012575562_p0.jpg?v=1763570045","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940012575562","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}