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Plutarch was born around AD 46 in the central Greek town of Chaeronea in Boeotia, apparently of a well-to-do family. As a young man, he was sent to finish his education at Athens, where in 66 AD ...
Oscar nominee Jesse Plemons has been cast as Plutarch Heavensbee in Lionsgate's "The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping," the studio announced on Friday. A future Head Gamemaker and rebellion ...
In short, Plutarch regarded history as a moral theater whose performances it was his task to recapitulate for the edification of himself and his readers. Considered as a “mirror” for the soul (as ...
Plutarch, future Head Gamemaker of the 75th Hunger Games and commander of the rebel forces, is a young Capitol cameraman in this timeline who is tasked with documenting the tributes of District 12.
Plutarch seems not to notice that in the course of this turmoil a cultural revolution took place, as Romans stepped away from the cultural shadow of Greece, producing a staggering concentration of ...
Plutarch (trans. Robin Waterfield), Hellenistic Lives (Oxford University Press, 2016) Plutarch (trans. Ian Scott-Kilvert), The Rise and Fall of Athens: Nine Greek Lives (Penguin, 2023) ...
Plutarch was far too intelligent and urbane not to see the crosscurrents of their natures. What makes the Lives entertaining, and true after so many centuries, is, precisely, their continuing ...
It is a proof of the intrinsic charm of Plutarch’s Lives, that thus, notwithstanding the imperfect manner in which they have been, up to this time, presented to English readers, they should have ...
The actor has been cast to play Plutarch Heavensbee in the upcoming film " The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping." It's the movie adaptation of the new "Hunger Games" prequel novel by Suzanne ...