{"product_id":"parallel-lives-vol-2-paperback","title":"Parallel Lives Vol. 2: Classic Biographies of Greek and Roman Leaders for Young Readers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePlutarch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePlutarch Plutarch\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe second volume of Plutarch's enduring series of paired Greek and Roman biographies, examining character through the lens of power and public action.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eParallel Lives\u003c\/em\u003e, Plutarch continues his method of moral comparison, setting eminent Greeks beside their Roman counterparts to explore courage, ambition, restraint, and excess. Rather than offering simple chronicles, these biographies focus on the habits of mind and temperament that shaped decisive moments in ancient history. Military campaigns, political reforms, rivalries, and revolutions are rendered as expressions of individual character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume 2 advances the sequence with additional lives that deepen the central inquiry of the work: how virtue and flaw coexist within leadership, and how private disposition becomes public destiny. Written in the early centuries of the Roman Empire, \u003cem\u003eParallel Lives\u003c\/em\u003e remains one of the most influential works of classical biography and a cornerstone of Western historical thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 340\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.76 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 16, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46625856848057,"sku":"9781617206627","price":34.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/4309\/4713\/files\/BweMN-XcwS9781617206627.webp?v=1782841082","url":"https:\/\/thoobo.com\/products\/parallel-lives-vol-2-paperback","provider":"Thoobo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}