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  • La vida privada y pública de Sócrates [The Private and Public Life of Socrates]

  • By: René Kraus
  • Narrated by: Victor Bedoya
  • Length: 19 hrs and 11 mins
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La vida privada y pública de Sócrates [The Private and Public Life of Socrates]

By: René Kraus
Narrated by: Victor Bedoya
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Summary

Publicada en 1940 y considerada una obra maestra, La vida privada y pública de Sócrates consagró a René Kraus como biógrafo de excepción. No es tarea fácil sumergir al lector moderno en la Atenas clásica desde la primera página y hacerle revivir, con impresionante realismo, los gloriosos días de la era de Pericles y los años dramáticos de las guerras del Peloponeso, la guerra civil y la decadencia. 

En medio de aquellos esplendores y tumultos se alza la figura de Sócrates, un hombre malcarado, de cuerpo deforme, pero dotado de grandes virtudes morales y enorme poder de convicción en una sociedad dedicada por completo al culto de la belleza. La irresistible influencia que ejercía sobre la juventud de su tiempo acabaría condenándole a muerte. 

René Kraus realiza impagables descripciones del filósofo, de algunos de sus célebres contemporáneos y del ambiente de la ciudad y la época, subrayando la tesis que subyace en esta obra: que los seres excepcionales, incluso cuando son incomprendidos y maltratados en vida, terminan imponiendo su elevado ejemplo moral y proporcionan a la humanidad un horizonte de civilización.

Please note: This audiobook is in Spanish.

©1940 René Kraus (P)2022 BookaVivo

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