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On Sparta by Plutarch · Booklabria

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On Sparta

Manners and customsNon-Fiction

On Sparta

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First published: 2005

Synopsis

Plutarch here provides a fascinating account of the everyday lives and customs of the Spartan people, the famous warriors who gave their name to a way of life. A life of constant and rigorous training, self denial and hardship.

Subjects: Manners and customs
Non-Fiction
Militarism
Set in: Greece
Sparta
Characters: The Spartans

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Publisher: Penguin Classics
Published: Dec 27, 2005
Pages: 304
Language: English
Introduction, translator: Richard J. A. Talbert
Editor: Christopher Pelling
ISBN-13: 978-0140449433
ISBN-10: 0140449434

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