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Bibliography: "Caius Marius" by Plutarch (Mestrius Plutarchus)
- Title
- "Caius Marius"
- Author
- Plutarch (Mestrius Plutarchus)
- Date
- 75 CE
- Genre
- nonfiction
- Note Source
- Collected Short Fiction 1892-1912 172; 404
- Note Relating to Cather
- At the very end of both "Flavia and Her Artists," and "The Way of the World," the situation of the major character of the story is compared to that Caius Marius as he "sat among the ruins of Carthage."