The Death of Socrates by Emily Wilson

Profiles in History

The Death of Socrates

Emily Wilson

247 pages 2007

4 editions

nonfiction classics history philosophy challenging reflective medium-paced
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There were heroic lives and deaths before and after, but none quite like Socrates'. He did not die by sword or spear, braving all to defend home and country, but as a condemned criminal, swallowing a painless dose of poison. And yet Socrates' deat...

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