Description
Paperback cover has some wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This Penguin Classics edition of “The Last Days of Socrates” by Plato offers a glimpse into the final moments of one of the most influential philosophers in Western thought. Originally written in ancient Greek, this work comprises four dialogues – Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, and Phaedo – that recount Socrates’ trial, imprisonment, and execution in 399 BCE. Despite its age, the text remains a powerful exploration of ethics, justice, and the pursuit of truth. This particular copy, though showing signs of wear on the cover, has clean pages and a secure binding, allowing readers to immerse themselves in Socrates’ teachings and the tumultuous events surrounding his demise. For collectors, this edition holds significance as part of Penguin’s esteemed Classics series, which has made pivotal works of literature accessible to generations of readers.
