Plutarch’s Lives for Boys and Girls

by W. H. Weston


Description:  Selected lives from Plutarch admirably retold by W. H. Weston, including six Greeks (Aristides, Themistocles, Pelopidas, Timoleon, Alexander, Philopoemen) and six Romans (Coriolanus, Tiberius Gracchus, Caius Gracchus, Caius Marius, Julius Caesar, and Brutus). Introductory material by the reteller sets each life in its historical context.


Additional information:

Ages:  10-14
Length:  414 pages
Format:  Paperback, Ebook
Illustrations:  Black and white (paperback),
                     Color (ebook)
Year published:  2008
ISBN:  978-1-59915-293-6
Genres:  Ancient History, Biography

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Table of Contents

1. Aristides
2. Themistocles
3. Pelopidas
4. Timoleon
5. Alexander
6. Philopoemen
7. Coriolanus

8. The Gracchi
9. Tiberius Gracchus
10. Caius Gracchus
11. Caius Marius
12. Julius Caesar
13. Brutus

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