The Boys' And Girls' Plutarch Being Parts Of The "Lives" Of Plutarch
Plutarch
Kinder- und Jugendbücher / Sachbücher / Sachbilderbücher
Beschreibung
The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch by Plutarch, edited by John S. White, is a collection of historical stories designed for younger readers, focusing on the lives of famous figures from ancient Greece and Rome. This work presents moral lessons through the actions of renowned heroes, emphasizing themes of bravery, leadership, and virtue. The collection highlights the courage and noble deeds of figures like Theseus and Romulus, showcasing their remarkable exploits and the moral principles that guided their actions. The stories focus on the values of bravery, wisdom, and honor, with heroes who confront challenges and adversaries to achieve great deeds. In the opening of the book, the tale of Theseus is introduced, emphasizing his strength and determination as he sets out to rid the land of robbers and villains, reflecting his desire to protect others and uphold justice. These stories not only entertain but also teach valuable lessons about personal character, the importance of virtuous living, and the impact of great leaders on society. By using historical and mythological figures, the collection encourages young readers to reflect on the virtues of courage, integrity, and responsibility.
