Plutarch

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About the Author

Plutarch was active in politics and traveled to Rome several times as a public servant. In Rome, he was a popular philosopher and public figure and traveled in circles that included the emperors Trajan and Hadrian. Plutarch is known to have written 227 works of various sorts. Of these, Parallel Lives, a collection of biographies about Greek and Roman figures, and Morals, a collection of works on ethical, political, religious, and literary topics.

In The Library:

• author: Plutarch’s Morals, 5 vols. (1878)
• author: Plutarch’s Morals, vol. 1 (1878)
• author: Plutarch’s Morals, vol. 2 (1878)
• author: Plutarch’s Morals, vol. 3 (1878)
• author: Plutarch’s Morals, vol. 4 (1878)
• author: Plutarch’s Morals, vol. 5 (1878)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden trans.) 5 vols. (1906)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden trans.) vol. 1 (1906)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden trans.) vol. 2 (1906)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden trans.) vol. 3 (1906)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden trans.) vol. 4 (1906)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives (Dryden trans.) vol. 5 (1906)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North in Ten Volumes (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 1 (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 2 (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 3 (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 4 (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 5 (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 6 (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 7 (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 8 (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 9 (1579)
• author: Plutarch’s Lives, Englished by Sir Thomas North, vol. 10 (1579)
• author: Shakespeare’s Plutarch, 2 vols. (1579)
• author: Shakespeare’s Plutarch, Vol. I (containing the main sources of Julius Caesar) (1579)
• author: Shakespeare’s Plutarch, Vol. 2 (containing the main sources of Anthony and Cleopatra and of Coriolanus) (1579)