Excerpt from Letters of Cicero: Selected and Edited With Introduction and Notes
MY object in publishing this selection is twofold I. To illustrate from the Letters of Cicero an articulate view of the character. Of the Orator as it influenced and was influenced by contemporary events; and 2. To produce an edition of the Epistles adapted to the requirements of the higher forms in schools, and especially of the students of the Humanity Classes in Glasgow University.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive look at the life, political career, and writings of the celebrated Roman orator and statesman Cicero, focusing on his influence and experiences during the late Republic period. The author offers a detailed analysis of Cicero's role in shaping the course of Roman politics during a tumultuous era marked by civil war, political upheaval, and the decline of the Republic. The book delves into Cicero's complex relationship with key figures such as Pompey and Julius Caesar, examining his struggles, triumphs, and ultimate downfall. Through its exploration of Cicero's extensive body of letters, speeches, and philosophical works, this book offers a nuanced portrait of a man grappling with the challenges of his time, providing valuable insights into the political dynamics, social structures, and philosophical underpinnings of the Roman Republic. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330689196_0
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