Plutarch's Lives, Volume III By: Unknown (46-120?) |
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Plutarch's Lives, Volume III offers a fascinating collection of biographies of famous historical figures such as Caesar, Cato, and Antony. The author's insightful reflections on the character and achievements of these individuals provide valuable lessons for modern readers. The detailed accounts of their lives and the political and social contexts in which they lived help the reader gain a deeper understanding of ancient history. The narrative is engaging and well-written, making it an enjoyable read for both history enthusiasts and general readers. Overall, Plutarch's Lives, Volume III is a well-researched and enlightening book that sheds light on the lives of some of the most influential figures of ancient times. Translated from the Greek WITH NOTES AND A LIFE OF PLUTARCH . BY AUBREY STEWART, M.A., Late Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge , AND THE LATE GEORGE LONG, M.A., Formerly Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge ,. IN FOUR VOLUMES. VOL. III. LONDON: GEORGE BELL & SONS, YORK ST., COVENT GARDEN, AND NEW YORK. 1892. LONDON: REPRINTED FROM THE STEREOTYPE PLATES BY WM. CLOWES & SONS, LTD., STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS. CONTENTS. LIFE OF NIKIAS 1 LIFE OF CRASSUS ( By G. Long .) 36 COMPARISON OF NIKIAS AND CRASSUS 89 LIFE OF SERTORIUS ( By G. Long .) 94 LIFE OF EUMENES 130 COMPARISON OF SERTORIUS AND EUMENES 150 LIFE OF AGESILAUS 152 LIFE OF POMPEIUS ( By G. Long .) 195 COMPARISON OF AGESILAUS AND POMPEIUS 295 LIFE OF ALEXANDER 300 LIFE OF C. CÆSAR ( By G. Long .) 379 LIFE OF PHOKION 466 LIFE OF CATO ( By G. Long .) 500 PLUTARCH'S LIVES. LIFE OF NIKIAS. As it appears to me that the life of Nikias forms a good... Continue reading book >>
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