The more things change, the more they stay the same: Theophrastus' Characters, a classical Greek text newly translated for a modern audience, is a joyful festival of fault-finding.
Theophrastus' Characters is a joyous festival of fault-finding: a collection of thirty closely observed personality portraits, defining the full spectrum of human flaws, failings, and follies. With piquant details of speech and behavior taken straight off the streets of ancient Athens, Theophrastus gives us sketches of the mean, vile, and annoying that are comically distorted yet vividly real.
| ISBN: | 9780935112375 |
| Publication date: | 1st October 2018 |
| Author: | Theophrastus |
| Illustrator: | André Carrilho |
| Publisher: | Callaway an imprint of Callaway Arts & Entertainment |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 112 pages |
| Genres: |
Social and political philosophy |
The more things change, the more they stay the same: Theophrastus' Characters, a classical Greek text newly translated for a modern audience, is a joyful festival of fault-finding. Theophrastus' Characters is a joyous festival of fault-finding: a collection of thirty closely observed personality portraits, defining the full spectrum of human flaws, failings, and follies.
Characters features in the following genres: Social and political philosophy
Hardback, Paperback. £16.19, down from the £17.99 cover price. Print on Demand / Special Order.
Characters was written by Theophrastus and published by Callaway an imprint of Callaway Arts & Entertainment
Characters has 112 pages
£16.19, reduced from £17.99. Print on Demand / Special Order.