BVBook Verdict
Recommended

Plutarchi Vitae parallelae

by Plutarch · 1478

Politics & Society · ranked #28 in category

This story is set in the mid-fourth century B.C., in the city-state of Syracuse on the island of Sicily. It's the story of two father-and-son tyrant rulers who called themselves kings, both named Dion

UK: Bookshop.org US: Print on Amazon Kindle Audiobook

UK visitors: Bookshop.org supports independent bookshops. All links open a search — never a specific listing. As an Amazon Associate and Bookshop.org affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases.

The verdict

Category
Politics & Society
First published
1478 · 1470s
Author
Plutarch
Standing
Recommended

More by Plutarch

Lives Plutarch · 1564 Recommended See details →
Moralia Plutarch · 1500 Recommended See details →

If you liked this

More politics & society worth your shelf. See the full books like Plutarchi Vitae parallelae list.

The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander · 2010 Editor's Choice See details →
Between the World and Me Ta-Nehisi Coates · 2015 Essential Read See details →
The Origins of Totalitarianism Hannah Arendt · 1951 Recommended See details →
Caste Isabel Wilkerson · 2020 Recommended See details →
Evicted Matthew Desmond · 2016 Recommended See details →
The Shock Doctrine Naomi Klein · 2007 Recommended See details →

Ready to read it?

Get Plutarchi Vitae parallelae

Buy at Bookshop.org → Print on Amazon → Kindle edition Audiobook

As an Amazon Associate, Bookshop.org and CJ Affiliate we earn from qualifying purchases.

Magzter

Between books? Read magazines too.

Book readers love Magzter — 10,000+ magazines and newspapers on any device, 50% off the annual GOLD plan.

Start Reading — 50% off Annual Plan →