{"product_id":"plutarchs-lives-vol-3-paperback","title":"Plutarch's Lives Vol. 3: Greek and Roman Lives in Parallel Biographies - 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\u003eA continuing volume of Plutarch's parallel biographies, presenting notable figures from Greek and Roman history in paired studies of character, leadership, and public life.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this third volume of \u003cem\u003ePlutarch's Lives\u003c\/em\u003e, the author continues his method of presenting Greek and Roman figures in parallel, drawing connections between their actions, decisions, and personal qualities. Each life is constructed not simply as a record of events, but as a study of character, with particular attention to how individual traits influence public outcomes. The paired structure allows for comparison, highlighting similarities and contrasts across cultures and historical circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlutarch's approach moves between historical narrative and moral reflection, offering insight into leadership, ambition, virtue, and failure. The work reflects an interest in the practical lessons of history, examining how private character and public responsibility intersect. As with the earlier volumes, the text combines accessible storytelling with a sustained focus on ethical and philosophical questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 386\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.86 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":48116799799544,"sku":"9781617206672","price":35.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/RMdgGcJsHN9781617206672.webp?v=1783300874","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/plutarchs-lives-vol-3-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}