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The Life Of Cicero

The Life Of Cicero

Trollope, Anthony

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1169304400
ISBN13: 9781169304406
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 258
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.63 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Life of Cicero by Anthony Trollope is a historical biography that provides a detailed account of the life and times of the famous Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher, Marcus Tullius Cicero. The book covers Cicero's early life, education, and rise to prominence in Roman politics, as well as his involvement in some of the most significant events of his time, including the Catilinarian conspiracy, the First Triumvirate, and the assassination of Julius Caesar.Trollope's biography also explores Cicero's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and enemies, and his philosophical beliefs and writings. The book provides a vivid picture of the political and social climate of ancient Rome, as well as the challenges and opportunities faced by Cicero as he navigated his way through the complex world of Roman politics.Written in Trollope's engaging and accessible style, The Life of Cicero is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in ancient Rome, politics, history, or biography. With its detailed research, insightful analysis, and lively narrative, this book offers a comprehensive and compelling portrait of one of the most significant figures of the ancient world.Cicero was the bugbear to them all. That he might have been one of them, if ready to share the plunder and the power, no reader of the history of the time can doubt. Had he so chosen he might again have been a real power in the State; but to become so in the way proposed to him it was necessary that he should join others in a conspiracy against the Republic.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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