Select Orations: With an Engl. Comm. by C. Anthon. Revised by G.B. Wheeler (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781142307707)

"Select Orations" presents a curated collection of speeches by Marcus Tullius Cicero, the renowned Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, and orator. This edition, complete with an English commentary by C. Anthon and revised by G.B. Wheeler, offers readers valuable insights into Cicero's masterful use of rhetoric and his profound impact on Roman political and social life.

These orations, delivered during pivotal moments in Roman history, showcase Cicero's eloquence, persuasive skills, and commitment to the principles of justice and republicanism. Students of classical literature, history, and rhetoric will find this collection an indispensable resource, providing a window into the world of ancient Rome and the enduring legacy of one of its most influential figures.

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