The age of Alexander : ten Greek lives / by Plutarch ; translated by Ian Scott-Kilvert and Timothy E. Duff ; introductions and notes by Timothy E. Duff ; with series preface by Christopher Pelling.

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Plutarch
مؤلفون آخرون: Scott-Kilvert, Ian (المترجم), Duff, Tim (المترجم)
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
Latin
منشور في: London ; New York : Penguin Books, 2011.
الطبعة:Rev. ed.
سلاسل:Penguin classics.
الموضوعات:
Uniform Title:Lives.
الوصف
الملخص:Plutarch's parallel biographies of the great men in Greek and Roman history are cornerstones of European literature. This selection provides intimate glimpses into the lives of these men, depicting, as he put it, 'those actions which illuminate the workings of the soul'.
وصف المادة:Translated from the Latin.
"Timothy Duff's revised version of Ian Scott-Kilvert's translations is accompanied by a new general introduction, and introductions and notes to each Life [c2012]. He has also added two Lives previously not included: Artaxerxes I, Great King of Persia from 405 to 359 BC, and Eumenes of Cardia, one of Alexander's officers."--Page 4 of cover.
وصف مادي:xxxvii, 625 pages : maps ; 20 cm.
بيبلوغرافيا:Includes bibliographical references.
ردمك:9780140449358
0140449353
اللغة:Translated from the Latin.