Moralia
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About this book
The Moralia of the 1st-century Greek scholar Plutarch of Chaeronea is an eclectic collection of 78 essays and transcribed speeches. They provide insights into Roman and Greek life, but often are also timeless observations in their own right.
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4.0/5 · 251 readers · 15 pages · ≈ 17 min · Demanding
How long does it take to read Moralia?
About ≈ 17 min — 15 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.
How many pages is Moralia?
15 pages in its most-read edition.
What genre is Moralia?
It sits on the Science, Philosophy, Poetry shelves.
Is Moralia in the public domain?
Yes — it is free to read and share.
Who are the main characters in Moralia?
The main characters include Epicurus, Plato, Plutarch, Socrates.
Where does Moralia take place?
It is set in Greece during To 146 B.C.
Who wrote Moralia?
Plutarch.
Where can I read Moralia online for free?
It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library
Setting
Greece
Time period
To 146 B.C
Characters
EpicurusPlatoPlutarchSocrates