Mary Beard
Mary Beard is the author of the best-selling The Fires of Vesuvius and the National Book Critics Circle Award–nominated Confronting the Classics and SPQR. A popular blogger and television personality, Beard is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books. She lives in England.
Mary Beard
Mary Beard is the author of the best-selling The Fires of Vesuvius and the National Book Critics Circle Award–nominated Confronting the Classics and SPQR. A popular blogger and television personality, Beard is a regular contributor to the New York Review of Books. She lives in England.
Awards
Commended — New York Times Notable Selection, 2015
Shortlisted — Los Angeles Times Book Prize, 2015
Books by Mary Beard
The Age of Caesar: Five Roman Lives
Plutarch, James Romm, Pamela Mensch, Mary Beard
Hardback, 2017
An outstanding new edition of Plutarch, the inventor of biography, focused on five lives that remade the Roman world.The Age of Caesar: Five Roman Lives
Plutarch, James Romm, Pamela Mensch, Mary Beard
Paperback, 2018
An outstanding new edition of Plutarch, the inventor of biography, focused on five lives that remade the Roman world.The Age of Caesar: Five Roman Lives
Plutarch, James Romm, Pamela Mensch, Mary Beard
E Book, 2017
An outstanding new edition of Plutarch, the inventor of biography, focused on five lives that remade the Roman world.The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Confession
Leo Tolstoy, Peter Carson, Mary Beard
E Book, 2013
A pairing of Tolstoy’s most spiritual and existential works of fiction and nonfiction from the renowned translator of Turgenev and Chekhov.