Plutarch's Lives In Eight Volumes

Plutarch's Lives, presented here in eight volumes, offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of prominent figures from ancient Greece and Rome. This first volume introduces readers to Plutarch's biographical approach, where he explores the character and moral virtues of illustrious men. Translated by John Dryden, these biographies provide valuable insights into the politics, warfare, and social customs of the classical world.Through vivid narratives and insightful comparisons, Plutarch delves into the lives of individuals who shaped the course of history. Discover the stories of great leaders, statesmen, and warriors, and contemplate the lessons their lives offer. "Plutarch's Lives" remains a timeless classic, offering both historical knowledge and profound reflections on human nature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.