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Orations: Pro Archia, Post Reditum In Sentu, Post Reditum Ad Quirit (Loeb Classical Library, No. 158)
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Defense Of A Poet, And Five Speeches From After Exile.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 10643 Bc), Roman Lawyer, Orator, Politician And Philosopher, Of Whom We Know More Than Of Any Other Roman, Lived Through The Stirring Era That Saw The Rise, Dictatorship, And Death Of Julius Caesar In A Tottering Republic. In His Political Speeches Especially And In His Correspondence We See The Excitement, Tension And Intrigue Of Politics And The Part He Played In The Turmoil Of The Time. Of About 106 Speeches, Delivered Before The Roman People Or The Senate If They Were Political, Before Jurors If Judicial, Fiftyeight Survive (A Few Of Them Incompletely). In The Fourteenth Century Petrarch And Other Italian Humanists Discovered Manuscripts Containing More Than 900 Letters Of Which More Than 800 Were Written By Cicero And Nearly 100 By Others To Him. These Afford A Revelation Of The Man All The More Striking Because Most Were Not Written For Publication. Six Rhetorical Works Survive And Another In Fragments. Philosophical Works Include Seven Extant Major Compositions And A Number Of Others; And Some Lost. There Is Also Poetry, Some Original, Some As Translations From The Greek.The Loeb Classical Library Edition Of Cicero Is In Twentynine Volumes.
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- Q: How many pages are in this edition of Cicero's works? A: This edition contains five hundred sixty pages, offering a comprehensive view of Cicero's writings.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a classic presentation.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Marcus Tullius Cicero, a prominent Roman lawyer and philosopher from the first century BC.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book is classified under the Classics genre, highlighting its historical significance.
- Q: How should I read or study this book? A: You can read this book for pleasure or study it for insights into Roman politics and philosophy.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in classical literature? A: Yes, this book can be suitable for beginners, as it provides an accessible introduction to Cicero's key speeches.
- Q: What themes are covered in Cicero's speeches? A: Cicero's speeches cover themes such as politics, law, and moral philosophy, reflecting his insights into Roman society.
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- Q: What if I don't understand some of the content? A: If you find the content challenging, consider using supplementary materials or guides to enhance your understanding.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: While it is not specifically designed for children, advanced readers may find value in Cicero's writings.
- Q: How does this edition compare to others of Cicero's works? A: This edition offers a complete collection of Cicero's speeches, making it a valuable resource compared to partial editions.