Publisher's Synopsis
One of the great classics of ancient literature, 'The Characters of Theophrastus' is a witty and insightful collection of character sketches drawn from everyday life in ancient Greece. Presented here in a new edition edited and translated by J.M. Edmonds and A.D. Knox, this timeless work provides a unique window into the social and cultural milieu of the ancient world.
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