The Life and Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero; Being a New Translation of the Letters Included in Watson's Selection: With Historical and Critical Notes By G. E. Jeans (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

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9781451015850: The Life and Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero; Being a New Translation of the Letters Included in Watson's Selection: With Historical and Critical Notes By G. E. Jeans (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1451015852 ISBN 13 : 9781451015850

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A vivid window into the late Roman Republic, told through Cicero’s own letters .

This translation presents the lively, intimate correspondence of Cicero with his friends and allies, enriched by historical and critical notes. The book offers a firsthand look at how politics, loyalty, and personal ideals collided in a world of shifting power. You’ll follow Cicero’s discussions with Atticus, his moves in the civil wars, and the challenges of navigating public life, all while a scholarly apparatus explains the context and debates surrounding the letters.

Clear, accessible translation of Cicero’s correspondence
Historical notes that illuminate events, people, and places
Insight into Cicero’s character, motives, and relationships
Guides to the sources and scholarship that shape our view of his life

Ideal for readers of classical history, political biography, and anyone curious about how a defining figure of antiquity spoke, wrote, and reasoned under pressure.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1451015852
ISBN 13: 9781451015850
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Nombre de pages: 465
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The Life and Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero (Classic Reprint)

G. E. Jeans

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1451015852 ISBN 13 : 9781451015850

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life and mind of one of Rome's most influential figures, Marcus Tullius Cicero. Through a new translation of Cicero's letters, the author brings the Roman statesman to life, revealing his personal and political struggles in the tumultuous years leading up to the rise of Caesar. The book carefully navigates the complex political landscape of the late Roman Republic, offering insights into the power struggles, rivalries, and conspiracies that ultimately shaped the course of history. The letters provide a unique and intimate perspective on Cicero's triumphs and failures, showcasing his brilliance as an orator and politician, but also his vulnerabilities and occasional missteps. Through his own words, we see how he navigated the treacherous waters of Roman politics, striving to uphold the ideals of the Republic while facing constant threats from powerful factions. The author masterfully interweaves these personal narratives with a clear and concise account of the historical events surrounding Cicero's life, creating a rich tapestry of political intrigue and social commentary. This book is a compelling and insightful read for anyone interested in Roman history, classical literature, or the power of the written word. By offering a new translation of Cicero's letters, the author brings us closer than ever before to the inner workings of one of antiquity's most compelling personalities and sheds light on the complex dynamics that led to the fall 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. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781451015850_0

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