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  • The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans

    Enriched edition. Tales of Legendary Figures from Ancient Rome: A Captivating Journey through Roman History for Young Readers

    de Frederick James Gould, Vanessa Cross ...
    In "The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans," Frederick James Gould masterfully retells the lives of iconic Roman figures with a focus on accessibility for young readers. Written in a clear and engaging style, the narrative draws upon the biographical approach of Plutarch, intertwining moral lessons with captivating stories of heroism, valor, and virtue. Gould contextualizes these historical ... Leer más

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  • The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans

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    de Frederick James Gould, Colin Finch ...
    In "The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans," Frederick James Gould presents a collection of engaging narratives that illuminate the lives of key figures from Roman history. Written in a style accessible to young readers, Gould employs simple yet vivid prose that balances historical accuracy with storytelling flair, effectively serving as an introduction to the moral and ethical lessons ... Leer más

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  • The Children's Plutarch : Tales Of The Greeks

    de Frederick James Gould ...
    This wonderful book contains a translation of Plutarch's 'Lives' told in simple language with a special topic index. Plutarch's seminal work upon which this text is based, provided an illustration of Greece and Rome that has been immortalised in the works of Shakespeare and of Goldsmith; a picture of Greece and Rome which no research or criticism has ever quite been able to dissipate. Written in ... Leer más

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  • The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Ancient Rome's Heroes, Civic Virtue, and Moral Lessons for Young Readers

    de Frederick James Gould, Finian Umberwick ...
    The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans recasts Plutarch's ancient biographies into clear, vigorous narratives for younger readers, presenting Roman history through exemplary lives rather than abstract chronology. Its episodes of courage, ambition, civic duty, severity, and downfall preserve the moral architecture of classical biography while softening its difficulties for the schoolroom and ... Leer más

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    de Jon E. Lewis ...
    The history of Ancient Rome has been passed down to us through official accounts, personal letters, annotated words of great orators and the considered histories of powerful men. It is found on inscriptions, in private memoirs and official reports from every corner of the Empire.Over 150 pieces are collected in this autobiography of Ancient Rome, from the written accounts of Caesars and slaves, ... Leer más

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  • The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans, Volume II

    de Plutarch ...
    Plutarch's Parallel Lives, written at the beginning of the second century A.D., form a brilliant social history of the ancient world. They were originally presented in a series of books that gave an account of one Greek and one Roman life, followed by a comparison of the two: Theseus and Romulus, Alcibiades and Coriolanus, Demosthenes and Cicero, Demetrius and Antony. Plutarch was interested in ... Leer más

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  • The Lives of the Twelve Caesars: Claudius

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  • The Alexiad

    Enriched edition. A Byzantine Princess's Chronicle of Court Intrigue, Crusades, and Empire under Alexios I

    de Anna Komnene ...
    Traducido por Elizabeth A. S. Dawes ...
    In "The Alexiad," Anna Komnene presents a vivid historical account of her father, Emperor Alexios I Komnenos, and the Byzantine Empire during the pivotal years of the First Crusade. Written in a sophisticated, erudite style marked by classical allusions and intricate narrative techniques, this work embodies the traditions of Byzantine historiography. Komnene weaves personal anecdotes with broader ... Leer más

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  • The Life of Alexander the Great

    de Plutarch ...
    Traducido por John Dryden ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
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  • The Best Of The World's Classics (Restricted To Prose) Volume II - Rome: 234 B.C.-180 A.D. (Mobi Classics)

    de Henry Cabot Lodge (Editor) ...
    TABLE OF CONTENTS: Cato the Censor-(Born in 234 b.c., died in 149.) Of Work on a Roman Farm. (From "De Re Rustica." Translated by Dr. E. Wilson) Cicero-(Born in 106 b.c., assassinated in 43.) I: The Blessings of Old Age. (From the "Cato Major." Translated by Cyrus R. Edmonds) II: On the Death of His Daughter Tullia. (A letter to Sulpicius) III: Of Brave and Elevated Spirits. (From Book I of the ... Leer más

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  • The Portable Greek Historians

    The Essence of Herodotus, Thucydides, Xenophon, Polybius

    Edición de M. I. Finley ...
    Series series Portable Library
    Essential passages from the works of four "fathers of history"-Herodotus's History, Thucydides' History of the Peloponnesian War, Xenophon's Anabasis, and Polybius's Histories. ... Leer más

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  • On Old Age (De Senectute) (Mobi Classics)

    de Marcus Tullius Cicero,Andrew P. Peabody (Translator) ...
    On Old Age is an essay written by Cicero in 44 BC on the subject of aging and death. In addition to its profound subject matter, it has remained popular because its clear and beautiful language have made it a useful example for teaching Latin to students.The Latin title of the piece is "Cato Maior de Senectute". To lend his reflections greater import, Cicero wrote his essay such that the esteemed ... Leer más

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