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Social Life At Rome In The Age Of Cicero
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ISBN10: 9371812168
ISBN13: 9789371812160
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Aug 1 2025
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.52 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789371812160
Publisher: Double 9 Books
Published: Aug 1 2025
Pages: 230
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.52 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Social life at Rome in the age of Cicero is a historical work that offers a detailed exploration of Roman society during the late Republic, focusing on cultural, educational, and domestic practices while addressing the significant political and social shifts of the time. The narrative provides insights into the daily lives of various social classes and examines how traditions, values, and civic responsibilities shaped the Roman identity. The opening of the book contrasts the impressions of a modern visitor to the city with the legendary arrival of Aeneas, drawing attention to Rome s topography and the strategic position that enabled its rise to power. The description highlights how the city s layout and natural features contributed to a vibrant urban life, fostering the growth of a diverse population. This setting lays the groundwork for an examination of the complexities of Roman customs, the influence of geography on social interaction, and the evolving conditions that impacted the lower classes. The text promises an engaging study of how these elements intertwined to form the dynamic and multifaceted character of Rome during this transformative period.
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