Select Orations Of Cicero (1841) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437131734)

Select Orations of Cicero is a collection of speeches by the renowned Roman statesman and orator, Marcus Tullius Cicero. This book was originally published in 1841 and contains some of Cicero's most famous speeches, including his defense of the poet Archias, his attack on the corrupt governor Verres, and his plea for the impeachment of the senator Catiline. The speeches are presented in their original Latin, with an English translation provided alongside for readers who are not fluent in the language. The book also includes an introduction by the editor, which provides background information on Cicero's life and career, as well as an analysis of his oratorical style. This volume is an excellent resource for students of ancient Rome, as well as anyone interested in the art of public speaking.With Notes Historical, Critical, And Explanatory.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
ISBN-10: 1437131735
ISBN-13: 9781437131734
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 376
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.42lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.78d