Cicero - Hardcover

by Plutarch (Author)

Cicero by Plutarch is a biography of the famous Roman statesman and orator, Marcus Tullius Cicero. The book covers Cicero's life from his birth in 106 BC to his death in 43 BC, exploring his rise to prominence in the Roman Republic, his political career, his writings, and his legacy.Plutarch's biography provides a comprehensive account of Cicero's life, including his education, his early legal career, his election to the consulship, his opposition to Julius Caesar, and his exile from Rome. The book also delves into Cicero's personal life, including his marriage, his relationships with his family and friends, and his philosophical beliefs.Throughout the book, Plutarch offers insights into Cicero's personality, his strengths and weaknesses, and his motivations. He also provides a detailed analysis of Cicero's writings, including his speeches, letters, and philosophical treatises.Overall, Cicero by Plutarch is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman history, politics, or literature. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the most influential figures of the Roman Republic, and provides a wealth of information about the political and cultural context in which he lived.THIS 50 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Plutarch's Lives: V12 Harvard Classics, by Plutarch . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766181782.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.