{"product_id":"plutarchs-lives-volume-i-translated-from-the-greek-with-notes-and-a-life-of-plutarch-paperback","title":"Plutarch's Lives - Volume I.: Translated from the Greek, with Notes and a Life of Plutarch - 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), \u003cb\u003eAubrey Stewart\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGeorge Long\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlutarch's Lives\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the most influential works of classical literature, shaping how generations have understood leadership, character, and moral responsibility. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten in the early second century AD by Plutarch, these paired biographies examine the lives of eminent Greeks and Romans not merely as historical figures, but as moral examples. Rather than writing conventional history, Plutarch focuses on character, how virtues and flaws shape decisions, fortunes, and legacies. By placing Greek and Roman lives side by side, he invites readers to compare courage, ambition, restraint, and judgment across cultures and circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis first volume of the classic English translation by Aubrey Stewart and George Long introduces readers to Plutarch's method and moral purpose. Presented with notes and a biographical introduction to Plutarch himself, it offers an essential starting point for readers interested in ancient history, biography, and practical moral reflection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 494\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 20, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53097717989600,"sku":"9781406745375","price":49.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/5909\/4496\/files\/3POZsvtJdk9781406745375.webp?v=1781687221","url":"https:\/\/improvedinc.myshopify.com\/products\/plutarchs-lives-volume-i-translated-from-the-greek-with-notes-and-a-life-of-plutarch-paperback","provider":"Improved Improper Input Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}