Project Gutenberg 2013-04-26 Public domain in the USA. 101 Plutarch 46 119 Rankaves, Alexandros Rizos 1809 1892 Rangavis, Alexandros Rankabes, Alexandros Rizos Rankaves, A. R. (Alexandros Rizos) Ραγκαβής, Αλέξανδρος Ρίζος Rangabé, Alexander Risa Rangabé, A. R. (A. Rizo) Rangabe, Alexander Risa Rhangavîs, Alexander Rhisos Rhangavis, Alexander Rhisos Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 2 Σόλων - Ποπλικόλας - Θεμιστοκλής - Καμίλλος - Περικλής - Φάβιος Μάξιμος Parallel lives - Volume 2 Produced by Sophia Canoni. Thanks to George Canonis for his major work in proofreading. "Πλουτάρχου Βίοι Παράλληλοι - Τόμος 2" by Plutarch is a historical account written in the 19th century. This volume explores the lives of notable figures from ancient Greece, focusing on their accomplishments, philosophies, and the socio-political context of their times. The text likely delves into the notable life of Solon, a renowned statesman and poet, compared to other figures such as Poplicola and Themistocles, offering insights into their characters and contributions to history. At the start of the narrative, Plutarch introduces Solon, discussing his background and the different accounts regarding his lineage. The text highlights Solon's early engagement in commerce not out of a desire for wealth, but to gain knowledge and experience. It also portrays his philosophical outlook on wealth and virtue, suggesting that while he appreciated financial success, he valued moral character above all. Additionally, Plutarch alludes to Solon’s political actions, including his significant role in Athenian governance and his efforts to resolve class tensions within the city. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/42598/42598-h/images/cover.jpg el Greece -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 Rome -- Biography -- Early works to 1800 PA Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: History - Ancient Browsing: Literature 1024947 1024955 2024-09-18T04:05:22.860970 2023-09-18T12:32:05.593903 text/html text/html 1000681 2021-01-25T11:41:37 text/html; charset=utf-8 318023 2021-01-25T11:41:37 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 332977 2024-09-18T04:05:30.259436 application/epub+zip 348540 2024-09-18T04:05:24.079135 application/epub+zip 348540 2024-09-18T04:05:23.474991 application/epub+zip 688929 2024-09-18T04:05:35.039446 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 637746 2024-09-18T04:05:29.662481 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 637870 2022-09-19T12:51:21.707959 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 908154 2024-09-18T04:05:21.827977 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 907849 2013-04-26T06:48:26 text/plain; charset=utf-8 262705 2013-04-26T06:48:36 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 20108 2024-09-18T04:05:35.183399 application/rdf+xml 9685 2024-09-18T04:05:23.618960 image/jpeg 2151 2024-09-18T04:05:23.545965 image/jpeg 323250 2024-09-18T04:05:22.974962 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog el.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia