Theeophrasti Characters: With Notes, Psychological And Critical (1852)

By John G. Sheppard

Book Overview

""Theophrasti Characters: With Notes, Psychological and Critical"" is a book written by John G. Sheppard and published in 1852. The book is a collection of sketches or ""characters"" written by the Greek philosopher Theophrastus, who was a student of Aristotle. Sheppard provides notes on each character, analyzing their psychological and critical aspects. The book covers a wide range of characters, including the flatterer, the miser, the talkative person, the ungrateful person, and the superstitious person, among others. The book is an insightful read for those interested in ancient Greek philosophy and psychology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437349633
• ISBN13: 9781437349634
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"