The Republic

* Beautifully illustrated with atmospheric paintings by renowned artists, The Republic is a Socratic dialogue, written by Plato around 380 BC, concerning the definition of justice, the order and character of the just city-state and the just man.

* Just as accessible and enjoyable for today's readers as it would have been when first published, the work is one of the great works of world literature and continues to be widely read throughout the world.

* This meticulous digital edition from Heritage Illustrated Publishing is a faithful reproduction of the original text and is enhanced with images of classic works of art carefully selected by our team of professional editors.