Our Young Folks' Plutarch
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Our Young Folks' Plutarch offers a selection of Plutarch's famous biographies tailored for a younger audience. The book presents the lives of notable figures like Alexander the Great, Julius Caesar, and Socrates, focusing on key moments and anecdotes that reveal their character. Kaufman emphasizes the importance of learning from the mistakes and triumphs of these historical figures, providing insights into their personalities and motivations. Readers are encouraged to consider the choices and actions of these historical individuals and how their lives can serve as a guide for living a virtuous and meaningful life. The book presents a vibrant and engaging exploration of ancient history, inspiring young readers to delve deeper into the world of classical literature and learn valuable lessons from the past.Book Details
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