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Roman Life in the Days of Cicero
Hardcover
Historical FiguresAnthropologyAncient Rome
ISBN13: 9781025958477
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 312
Weight: 1.35
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Roman Life in the Days of Cicero is a vivid and detailed exploration of the social, political, and domestic world of ancient Rome during one of its most transformative periods. Written by Alfred J. Church, this work provides a comprehensive look into the daily experiences of Roman citizens, from the wealthy patricians to the common people. By drawing on the writings of Marcus Tullius Cicero, the author masterfully reconstructs the atmosphere of the late Roman Republic, offering insights into the education, religion, law, and entertainment that defined the era.
The book delves into the intricacies of Roman governance and the shifting power dynamics that characterized the final years of the Republic. Readers are introduced to the private lives of prominent figures and the cultural traditions that would later shape the foundations of Western civilization. Church examines the architecture of Roman homes, the nuances of the legal system, and the complexities of provincial administration. Roman Life in the Days of Cicero serves as an essential guide for students of history and classical studies, capturing the spirit of a society that balanced high intellectual achievement with the brutal realities of political ambition and conquest. This classic account remains a cornerstone for understanding the foundational culture of the Roman world.
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