Verrine Orations, Volume I Against Caecilius. Against Verres, Part 1; Part 2, Books 1-2

Name: Verrine Orations, Volume I Against Caecilius. Against Verres, Part 1; Part 2, Books 1-2
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ISBN: 9780674992436

ISBN-10: 0674992431

ISBN-13: 9780674992436

Edition: 1928

Authors: Cicero, L. H. G. Greenwood

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Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106-43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era which 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, 58 survive (a few of them incompletely). In the fourteenth century Petrarch and other Italian humanists discovered manuscripts containing more than 900…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1928
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1/1/1928
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 528
Size: 4.25" wide x 6.37" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 0.858
Language: English



Preface


Introduction


The Text and Manuscripts


List Of Cicero's Works


The Speech Delivered Against Quintus Caecilius Niger


The First Part Of The Speech Against Gaius Verres


The Second Speech Against Gaius Verres








Index Of Names