Плутарх. Избранные жизнеописания (комплект из 2 книг)

The ancient Greek writer Plutarch (45 - 147) gained worldwide fame thanks to his “Comparative Lives” - biographies of famous people from mythical times to his own time. This edition includes biographies that are of greatest interest to a wide range of readers and have retained their literary and historical value. Translation from ancient Greek. Compilation, introductory article and notes by M. Tomashevskaya. Illustrations and design by Vl. Medvedev.

Volume 1. Contents:

M. Tomashevskaya. Plutarch.

THESUS AND ROMULUS. - Theseus (Translation by V. Alekseev). - Romulus (Translation by V. Alekseev). - [Comparison] (Translation by V. Alekseev).

LYCURGUS AND NUMA POMPILIUS. - Lycurgus (Translation by V. Alekseev). - Numa Pompilius (Translation by V. Alekseev). - [Comparison] (Translation by V. Alekseev).

SOLON AND POPLICOL. - Solon (Translation by S. Sobolevsky). - Poplicola (Translation by V. Alekseev). - [Comparison] (Translation by V. Alekseev).

THEMISTOCLES AND CAMILLUS. - Themistocles (Translation by S. Sobolevsky). - Camillus (Translation by V. Alekseev).

PERICLES AND FABIUS MAXIMUS. - Pericles (Translation by S. Sobolevsky). - Fabius Maxim (Translation by V. Alekseev). - [Comparison] (Translation by V. Alekseev).

ALCIBIADES AND GAIUS MARCIUS CORIOLANUS. - Alcibiades (Translation by E. Ozeretskaya). - Gaius Marcius Coriolanus (Translation by V. Alekseev). - [Comparison] (Translation by V. Alekseev).

PHILOPOMENE AND TITUS. - Philopoemen (Translation by S. Sobolevsky). - Titus (Translation by E. Pasternak). - [Comparison] (Translation by E. Pasternak).

PYRRHUS AND GAIUS MARIUS. - Pyrrhus (Translation by S. Osherov). - Gaius Marius (Translation by S. Osherov).