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Caractères by Theophrastus, translated and annotated by Octave Navarre, presents a fascinating gallery of moral types as observed in ancient Greek society. Written with a sharp eye and subtle wit, these sketches explore various human failings and virtues through vivid descriptions of individuals embodying specific traits. From the boor to the flatterer, Theophrastus captures universal aspects of human nature that remain relevant today. This edition offers readers access to a classic work of philosophical observation and literary artistry, providing insight into the social and ethical values o...
Caractères by Theophrastus, translated and annotated by Octave Navarre, presents a fascinating gallery of moral types as observed in ancient Greek society. Written with a sharp eye and subtle wit, these sketches explore various human failings and virtues through vivid descriptions of individuals embodying specific traits. From the boor to the flatterer, Theophrastus captures universal aspects of human nature that remain relevant today. This edition offers readers access to a classic work of philosophical observation and literary artistry, providing insight into the social and ethical values of ancient Greece. Navarreâ(TM)s translation and notes enhance the accessibility and understanding of Theophrastusâ(TM)s insightful character studies. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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