Theophrasti Characteres: With Notes, Psychological And Critical (1852) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437349856)

Theophrasti Characteres: With Notes, Psychological And Critical is a book that was published in 1852. It is a collection of character sketches written by Theophrastus, a Greek philosopher and pupil of Aristotle. The book contains 30 sketches that describe various types of people, such as the flatterer, the miser, the coward, and the ungrateful person.The book is accompanied by notes that provide both psychological and critical analysis of the characters. The psychological notes explore the motivations and behaviors of the characters, while the critical notes examine the literary techniques used by Theophrastus to create these memorable characters.The book is considered a classic of ancient literature and has influenced writers and thinkers throughout history. It provides a fascinating insight into the human condition and the various quirks and foibles that make us who we are. Overall, Theophrasti Characteres: With Notes, Psychological And Critical is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient literature, philosophy, or psychology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Theophrastus
ISBN-10: 1437349854
ISBN-13: 9781437349856
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/10/2008
Pages: 340
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.71d