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Portrait of Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Marcus Tullius Cicero was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, writer and Academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire. His extensive writings include treatises on rhetoric, philosophy and politics. He is considered one of Rome's greatest orators and prose stylists and the innovator of what became known as "Ciceronian rhetoric". Cicero was educated in Rome and in Greece. He came from a wealthy municipal family of the Roman equestrian order, and served as consul in 63 BC.

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The republic of Cicero
Translated from the Latin; and Accompanied With a Critical and Historical Introduction. by Marcus Tullius Cicero

The republic of Cicero Translated from the Latin; and Accompanied With a Critical and Historical Introduction.

In ancient Rome, wise men debate the perfect government, wrestling with questions of virtue, leadership, and the very essence of a just society.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Cato Maior de Senectute with Introduction and Notes by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Cato Maior de Senectute with Introduction and Notes

Discover how to embrace the golden years with dignity and purpose as a wise elder shares timeless advice on finding joy and fulfillment in aging.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker. by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Cicero's Brutus or History of Famous Orators; also His Orator, or Accomplished Speaker.

Explore the world of ancient rhetoric as a grieving philosopher examines the lives and techniques of history’s greatest speakers to understand their impact on society and politics.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Cicero's Tusculan Disputations
Also, Treatises On The Nature Of The Gods, And On The Commonwealth by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Cicero's Tusculan Disputations Also, Treatises On The Nature Of The Gods, And On The Commonwealth

Amidst sorrow, a Roman philosopher and his friends ponder life's biggest questions, seeking comfort in virtue and challenging fears about the unknown.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1
The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order by Marcus Tullius Cicero

The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order

Step back in time to witness the dramatic collapse of the Roman Republic through the eyes of one statesman, chronicling his ambitions, relationships, and the political storms that shaped his destiny.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero

Uncover the strategies and heart of a Roman statesman as he navigates political battles and cherished relationships through revealing personal letters.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream by Marcus Tullius Cicero

De Amicitia, Scipio's Dream

Explore an age-old philosophical question of what it really means to connect with another person in true friendship.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Treatises on Friendship and Old Age by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Treatises on Friendship and Old Age

Explore the timeless values of loyalty and respect while reflecting on life's enduring relationships and the wisdom gained through the years.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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De Officiis by Marcus Tullius Cicero

De Officiis

In ancient Rome, a father writes to his son about how to live a good and honorable life, tackling questions of right and wrong in society.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Academica by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Academica

In a world of ancient thinkers, a curious mind embarks on a quest to uncover the elusive nature of knowledge.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero by Marcus Tullius Cicero

The Academic Questions, Treatise De Finibus, and Tusculan Disputations, of M.T. Cicero, With a Sketch of the Greek Philosophers Mentioned by Cicero

Embark on thought-provoking discussions about morality and virtue, as friends explore the enduring relevance of Greek philosophy to guide them toward enlightened living.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Speeches against Catilina by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Speeches against Catilina

In ancient Rome, a skilled speaker exposes a dangerous conspiracy, urging swift action to save the Republic from a treacherous plot.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4 by Marcus Tullius Cicero

The Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Volume 4

Witness a Roman Republic on the brink as a powerful orator uses his words as weapons against a rising tyrant.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Cicero: Letters to Atticus, Vol. 1 of 3 by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Cicero: Letters to Atticus, Vol. 1 of 3

Uncover the drama of ancient Rome through intimate letters revealing ambition, rivalry, and the personal side of a powerful politician.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Cicero: Letters to Atticus, Vol. 3 of 3 by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Cicero: Letters to Atticus, Vol. 3 of 3

** Amidst political chaos and personal heartache in ancient Rome, a man pours out his heart in letters to a dear friend, revealing his innermost thoughts on love, loss, and the fate of the republic.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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Cicero: Letters to Atticus, Vol. 2 of 3 by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Cicero: Letters to Atticus, Vol. 2 of 3

Amidst political turmoil and looming civil war, one man's letters reveal his struggles to balance loyalty and survival in the collapsing Roman Republic.

By Marcus Tullius Cicero

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