Publisher's Synopsis
Coriolanus by Plutarch is a historical biography of the life of the Roman general and statesman, Gaius Marcius Coriolanus. The book details Coriolanus' upbringing and military career, as well as his political struggles and eventual fall from grace. Plutarch explores Coriolanus' complex personality and his relationships with other notable figures of ancient Rome, including the patricians and plebeians. The book also delves into the political and social climate of ancient Rome during Coriolanus' time, providing insight into the political maneuverings and power struggles of the era. With its vivid portrayal of a legendary figure in Roman history, Coriolanus is a compelling read for anyone interested in ancient history or political biography.THIS 52 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Plutarch's Lives: V12 Harvard Classics, by Plutarch . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766181782.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
