{"product_id":"plutarchs-lives-vol-2-paperback","title":"Plutarch's Lives Vol. 2: Plutarch's Parallel Biographies of Greek and Roman Lives - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePlutarch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis volume continues Plutarch's parallel biographies of Greek and Roman figures, examining character, leadership, and moral judgment through paired historical lives.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003ePlutarch's Lives, Volume 2\u003c\/em\u003e, the Greek historian and philosopher Plutarch presents a further series of paired biographies, each linking a figure from Greece with one from Rome. These lives are not merely historical records but moral studies, constructed to illuminate virtue, vice, ambition, and the consequences of power. Through subjects such as Pericles, Fabius Maximus, Alcibiades, and Coriolanus, Plutarch explores the qualities that shape leaders and the decisions that define their legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten in a clear and engaging narrative style, these biographies combine historical detail with anecdote and reflection, offering insight into both public achievement and private character. Plutarch's method-comparing lives across cultures-creates a framework for understanding leadership as a universal human concern, grounded in ethics as much as in action.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition presents Volume 2 of this enduring classical work, newly typeset for clarity and readability, preserving the integrity of the original text while making it accessible to modern readers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.76 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48116799635704,"sku":"9781617206665","price":33.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/xeQFe5g4-O9781617206665.webp?v=1783300874","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/plutarchs-lives-vol-2-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}