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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Príomhchruthaitheoir: Plutarch
Rannpháirtithe: Scott-Kilvert, Ian (Aistritheoir), Duff, Tim (Aistritheoir)
Formáid: LEABHAR
Teanga:English
Latin
Foilsithe / Cruthaithe: London ; New York : Penguin Books, 2011.
Eagrán:Rev. ed.
Sraith:Penguin classics.
Ábhair:
Uniform Title:Lives.
Cur síos
Achoimre: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'.
Cur síos ar an mír: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.
Cur síos fisiciúil:xxxvii, 625 pages : maps ; 20 cm.
Leabharliosta:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780140449358
0140449353
Teanga:Translated from the Latin.