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Hortensius Or The Advocate: An Historical Essay

Hortensius Or The Advocate: An Historical Essay

Forsyth, William

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Historical FiguresSports GeneralGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1430485590
ISBN13: 9781430485599
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 520
Weight: 1.66
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Hortensius Or The Advocate: An Historical Essay is a book written by William Forsyth. It is a historical essay that delves into the life of the Roman orator, Hortensius. The book provides a detailed account of the life and career of Hortensius, who was one of the most prominent advocates of his time. Forsyth's book explores the political and social context of the Roman Republic, and how it shaped the career of Hortensius. The author also discusses the orator's relationship with other prominent figures of his time, including Cicero, Julius Caesar, and Pompey. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Hortensius's life and career. The chapters are arranged chronologically, starting with Hortensius's early life and education, and ending with his death and legacy. Forsyth's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides a wealth of detail and insight into the life of Hortensius. The book is well-researched and draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, speeches, and historical accounts. Overall, Hortensius Or The Advocate: An Historical Essay is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique perspective on the life of one of Rome's most prominent orators. It will be of interest to anyone interested in Roman history, rhetoric, or the art of public speaking.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.

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