In the canon
Parallel Lives
- Form
- Form Non-fiction
- Year
- Year 100 CE
- Originally in
- Originally in Greek
- Pages
- Pages 1300
A biographer pairs up famous Greek and Roman generals and statesmen, one against one, and reads each life for the character it reveals, arguing that history is best understood through the men who make it.
sometimes a matter of less moment, an expression or a jest, informs us better of their characters and inclinations
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