Plutarch's Lives, Volume 3 (of 4)

"Plutarch's Lives, Volume 3 (of 4)" by Plutarch is a collection of biographies written in Greek at the beginning of the second century. This work pairs the lives of famous Greeks and Romans—men of similar destiny like Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar—to illuminate their shared moral virtues and failings. Rather than pure history, Plutarch crafts literary portraits exploring how character shapes destiny, offering readers moral lessons through the actions and motivations of legendary figures from antiquity. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Translated by George Long, Aubrey Stewart. Reading ease score: 58.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. Originally issued 2004-11-24. Transcribed by Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Stephen Schulze and the PG OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team.. This work is in the public domain in the United States. Sourced from Project Gutenberg (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/14140).