The Rise of Rome (Penguin Classics)

by Plutarch (Author), Christopher Pelling (Preface), Christopher Pelling (Translator), Christopher Pelling (Preface), Plutarch (Author), Christopher Pelling (Translator), Jeffrey Tatum (Introduction), Ian Scott-Kilvert (Translator)

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  Paperback
  2013

  $18.07

  As well as providing an illuminating picture of the first century AD, the author depicts complex and nuanced heroes who display the essential virtues of Greek civilization - courage, patriotism, justice, intelligence and reason - that contributed to the rise of Rome.