Plutarch's Lives, Volume 2 - (Modern Library Classics) (Paperback)

Plutarch's Lives is a masterpiece of social history that provides an intimate look into the lives of ancient Greece and Rome's most powerful figures.

Written by one of the greatest biographers and moralists of all time, this book reveals the character and personality of its subjects and how they led to tragedy or victory.

With richly anecdotal and detailed profiles of Romulus and Theseus, Numa and Lycurgus, Fabius and Pericles, and many more, Plutarch's Lives is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the ancient world.

The present translation, revised in 1864 by the poet and scholar Arthur Hugh Clough, includes notes and preface that provide additional insight into the text.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to delve into the lives of the greatest leaders of antiquity with Plutarch's Lives.