This classic text, which contains the complete Greek text of the Apology and of Crito with other selections, offers an introduction to Plato's language as well as an introduction to Socrates as presented by Plato. These two goals determined Lewis Leaming Forman's ample selection of passages from the writings of Plato. Forman's detailed and helpful notes enhance appreciation of how Greek prose--particularly Plato's--produces its effects...