Rome in crisis : nine lives : Tiberius Gracchus, Gaius Gracchus, Sertorius, Lucullus, Younger Cato, Brutus, Antony, Galba, Otho
Plutarch, c.50-1202010
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Bringing together nine biographies from Plutarch's 'Parallel Lives' series, this edition examines the lives of major figures in Roman history, from Lucullus (118-57 BC), an aristocratic politician and conqueror of Eastern kingdoms, to Otho (32-69 AD), a reckless young noble who consorted with the tyrannical, debauched emperor Nero.
Main title:
Rome in crisis : nine lives : Tiberius Gracchus, Gaius Gracchus, Sertorius, Lucullus, Younger Cato, Brutus, Antony, Galba, Otho / by Plutarch ; translated by Ian Scott-Kilvert and Christopher Pelling.
Edition:
Rev. [ed.]. / introduction and notes by Christopher Pelling.
Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2010.
Collation:
xlvi, 691 p. : maps ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Translated from the Ancient Greek.
ISBN:
9780140449167 (pbk)
Dewey class:
937.0099937.0099
Language:
EnglishGreek, Ancient (to 1453)
Subject:
BRN:
1716494