Plutarch Plutarch Books

Plutarch, primarily known for his Parallel Lives and Moralia, was a Greek historian and essayist whose works have resonated through the centuries. His writings, penned in Greek for both Greek and Roman audiences, delve deeply into ethics and character. As a Middle Platonist, Plutarch explored the nature of virtue and the human condition, drawing on moral exemplars. His mastery of biography and essay offers enduring insights into lives and ideas.