Plutarch's Lives: Volume 1 (of 4) (Cram Edition)

By George Long, Plutarch, Aubrey Stewart

This XpressRead Cram Edition of Plutarch's Lives pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Delve into the heart of antiquity with "Plutarch's Lives," Volume 1 of 4. This meticulously prepared edition presents Plutarch's timeless biographical sketches of towering figures from ancient Greece and Rome. Translated from the original Greek, this volume offers a window into the lives and characters of influential leaders, statesmen, and warriors who shaped classical civilization.

Explore the parallels between Greek and Roman history through Plutarch's insightful narratives. More than mere biographies, these "Lives" offer moral lessons and profound reflections on human nature, leadership, and the rise and fall of empires. A cornerstone of classical literature, this volume provides a rich tapestry of ancient history, perfect for anyone interested in ancient Rome, ancient Greece, and the individuals who defined these eras. Enhanced with notes and a biography of Plutarch himself, this volume offers valuable context and insight into one of history's most celebrated biographers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026114551
• ISBN13: 9781026114551
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 612 Pages
• Weight: 1.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"