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Published Nov 4, 2024

A Bible for Heroes — The Influential Book Read By History's Eminent Men

Brett McKay and Alex Petkas delve into the timeless influence of Plutarch's "Parallel Lives," uncovering its role in shaping the moral and intellectual landscapes of history's prominent leaders through unique biographical techniques and compelling narratives. The exploration of Eumenes of Cardia and Sertorius reveals the profound insights into leadership, the power of innovation, and the strategic advantage of being an outsider.
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