The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans

In "The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans," Frederick James Gould presents a collection of engaging narratives that illuminate the lives of key figures from Roman history. Written in a style accessible to young readers, Gould employs simple yet vivid prose that balances historical accuracy with storytelling flair, effectively serving as an introduction to the moral and ethical lessons embodied by these historical characters. Through carefully selected tales, Gould brings to life celebrated figures such as Julius Caesar and Cicero, intertwining their achievements with personal virtues and societal contributions that resonate with readers of all ages. Frederick James Gould, a British author and educator, passionately believed in the importance of inspiring young minds through literature. His background in classical studies and his commitment to making history relatable led him to adapt the rich legacy of Plutarch. Recognizing the challenge of making ancient narratives engaging for a youthful audience, Gould's storytelling reflects both a deep reverence for classical heritage and an understanding of contemporary pedagogical methods, ensuring that young readers grasp the significance of these timeless figures. For educators and parents alike, "The Children's Plutarch: Tales of the Romans" is an invaluable resource that cultivates curiosity about history while providing moral guidance. It invites young readers to encounter the triumphs and trials of Rome's great figures, fostering a love for history that may inspire lifelong learning. This book is a must-have for any child's library.

© 2023 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547719632

Release date

E-bog: 12. november 2023