The Rise of Rome

by Plutarch

Book Overview

The latest installment in our fully revised edition of Plutarch's Lives of the great men of the ancient world, this volume focusing on early Rome

The biographies collected in this volume bring together Plutarch's Lives of those great men who established the city of Rome, and his Comparisons with their notable Greek counterparts. As well as providing an illuminating picture of the first century A.D., Plutarch depicts complex...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0140449752
• ISBN13: 9780140449754
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 832 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.3" x 7.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher