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Philippics
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ISBN13: 9781025901428
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 678
Weight: 2.46
Height: 1.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Philippics is a seminal collection of fourteen speeches delivered by the celebrated Roman statesman and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero between 44 and 43 BC. These orations represent a fierce and final defense of the Roman Republic and its traditional institutions during the volatile period following the assassination of Julius Caesar. Named in deliberate imitation of Demosthenes' speeches against Philip II of Macedon, Cicero's Philippics are primarily directed against Mark Antony, whom Cicero characterized as a dangerous tyrant and a direct threat to the liberty of the Roman people.
The work is renowned for its rhetorical brilliance, sharp invective, and profound advocacy for republican ideals. Beyond their literary and linguistic merit, these speeches offer an unparalleled primary source perspective on the political maneuvering, civil unrest, and high-stakes drama that defined the end of the Republic. This collection showcases Cicero at the absolute peak of his oratorical mastery, demonstrating his ability to sway the Senate and the public through sophisticated argument and passionate delivery. Philippics remains an essential text for students of ancient history, classical rhetoric, and the history of political thought.
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