About this title: The greatest orator in Roman history, Marcus Tullius Cicero remained one of the republic's chief supporters throughout his life, guided by profound political beliefs that illuminated his correspondence with both close friends and powerful aristocrats. A chronicle of a crumbling civilization during the era when the republic disintegrated and was replaced by despotism, his Letters portray a world dominated by characters who have since acquired almost mythic status - including Pompey, Caesar, Brutus, Cassius, and Mark Antony. Whether describing the vagaries of war, the collapse of Roman society, ...
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Publisher: Penguin Classics
Date Published: 2005
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Date Published: 1986-05-06
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Edition: ABRIDGED ED
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, UK
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Description: New. Provides a brief biographical sketch of the Roman consul and orator, and gathers his selected correspondence, in which he discusses social and political life in the Roman Empire. ISBN10: 0140444580. read more
Edition: ABRIDGED ED
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, UK
ISBN-13:9780140444582ISBN:0140444580
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Publisher: Penguin, Reprinted
Date Published: 1986
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Description: 280 pp. 5 maps. Provides a brief biographical sketch of the Roman consul and orator, and gathers his selected correspondence, in which he discusses social and political life in the Roman Empire. This selection of letters has been compiled by D.R. Shackleton Bailey from two volumes previously published by Penguin as 'Letters to his friends, Volumes One and Two. ' A very good copy in pictorial card covers. ISBN 0140444580. read more
Edition: ABRIDGED ED
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd, UK
ISBN-13:9780140444582ISBN:0140444580
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