The Characters Of Theophrastus c. 371 – c. 287 BC.
Channel: Age of Enlightenment
Date: 2019-01-20

Thirty brief, vigorous, and trenchant outlines of moral types, which form a most valuable picture of the life of Theophrastus time, and in fact of human nature in general. Theophrastus lived c. 371 – c. 287 BC.

http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58242

Part 1: The Dissembler; The Flatterer; The Coward; The Over-Zealous Man; The Tactless Man; The Shameless Man; The Newsmonger; The Mean Man; The Stupid Man; The Surly Man

Part 2: The Superstitious Man; The Thankless Man; The Suspicious Man; The Disagreeable Man; The Exquisite; The Garrulous Man; The Bore; The Rough; The Affable Man; The Impudent Man.

Part 3: The Gross Man; The Boor; The Penurious Man; The Pompous Man; The Braggart; The Oligarch; The Backbiter; The Avaricious Man; The Late Learner; The Vicious Man