Plutarch. About monarchy, democracy and oligarchy (exclusive gift edition)

For the long time, humanity has been looking for an answer to the question: which form of government is the closest to the ideal? Thousands of books are written on this subject. But all thoughts, all sayings of great people are essentially reduced to the words of the ancient Greek philosopher and moralist, the classic of the historical biography of Plutarch from Heronea (c. 46 - c. 127), expressed by him in the treatise "On the monarchy, democracy and oligarchy": " Also, the very order and organization of the state on which all social affairs depend. Three policies are distinguished in accordance with this: monarchy, oligarchy, democracy. " Alexander Macedonian and Caesar, Demosthenes and Cicero, Lycurgus and Num Pompiliy - great personalities who controlled the influential states of antiquity and numerous peoples - became the embodiment of these main forms of government: monarchy, democracy and oligarchy. The works of Plutarch are recognized as the classic of ancient history, they have great historical value, because Plutarch had many sources that have long and irrevocably lost. The works of Plutarch influenced the development of all European literature. Plutarch is one of the most translated and published authors in the world. And most importantly, his books are colorful, emotional narratives, the success of which was ensured by the author’s talent, his craving for all human and the soul -elevating moral optimism