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Plutarch’s “Compositions” are not just a collection of ancient Greek texts, but a real treasure of wisdom, philosophical reflections and historical portraits that continue to inspire readers for centuries. Author, whose name has become synonymous with an in-depth analysis of human nature and moral values in this book masterfully combines a variety of genres - from biographies of great personalities to essays on virtues and vices from reflections on fate and fateful events to instructive stories , filled with subtle irony and philosophical meaning. Plutarch's Works is not just an academic work, but a lively and vivid journey into the world of ancient Greece, filled with vivid images, witty observations and deep thoughts. In it, the author reveals to the reader the portraits of such famous historical figures as Alexander the Great, Caesar, as well as philosophers, politicians and heroes, whose fates and deeds serve as an example and teaching. At the same time, these writings contain Plutarch's personal opinion about morality, fate and human nature, which makes the book especially relevant today. This book is ideal for a wide range of readers - from fans of classical literature and history to those who are looking for answers to modern questions in the texts of ancient authors. It will be of interest to students, historians, philosophers and anyone who appreciates a deep analysis of human actions and seeks to understand what makes a person truly great. At the age of 16 years and older, thanks to the richness of themes and the level of thought, Plutarch’s Writings can become a reference book for those who are looking for inspiration, wisdom and new views on life. The special feature of this book is its universality and relevance. It raises themes of power and morality, honesty and betrayal, friendship and loyalty, fate and free will. The author does not give unambiguous answers, but invites the reader to reflect, to dialogue with antiquity and himself. That is why Plutarch’s Writings are not only a historical source, but also a philosophical guide that helps to understand what makes a person a person, and why history repeats itself. Plutarch's style is a special blend of analytical rigor and living, sometimes ironic language. His works are distinguished by clarity of thought, richness of images and a subtle sense of humor .. They feel a sincere desire to understand and explain complex human motives, which makes reading not only informative, but also very fascinating. If you like works like Moral Thoughts or The Lives of the Great, Plutarch’s Works will be a real discovery for you. Turning to this book, you will plunge into the atmosphere of ancient wisdom, feel the breath of history and learn a lot about what drives people in different eras. This work is not only a source of knowledge, but also a source of inspiration, because it teaches you to appreciate virtues, reflect on the meaning of life and seek the truth in yourself and the world around you. Plutarch's Writings is a book that does not become obsolete, but on the contrary, becomes increasingly relevant in the modern world, full of challenges and difficult moral choices. If you’re looking for a book that combines historical depth, philosophical wisdom, and lively style, Plutarch’s Writings are exactly what you need. It will become your guide to the world of ancient ideas and modern thinking, help you look at familiar things from a new angle and inspire your own search for truth. This book is a real storehouse of knowledge for those who appreciate smart and deep works that can change the outlook on life and understand what makes a person truly great.
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Data sheet
- Name of the Author
- Plutarch
- Language
- Russian
- Series
- Библиотека античной литературы
- Release date
- 1983