Plutarch on Sparta (Penguin Classics)

Plutarch

Penguin Classics · 1988

Translations into English ·Non-fiction ·Manners and Customs ·Militarism ·Plutarch ·Philosophy, ancient ·Sparta (extinct city) ·938.9 ·Biography ·The Spartans ·Sparta ·Greece (Extinct city)

Plutarch here provides a fascinating account of the everyday lives and customs of the Spartan people, the famous warriors who gave their name to a way of life. A life of constant and rigorous training, self denial and hardship.

Extent: 224 p.
ISBN: 9780140444636

1 copy · reference, in-library use

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