
The Philippic Orations Of Marcus Tullius Cicero With English Notes
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Step into the charged halls of ancient Rome, where the fate of a republic trembled on the words of one man. The Philippic Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, presented here with insightful English notes by John Richard King, capture the drama and intellectual force of classical rhetoric at its peak. This celebrated collection of ancient Roman speeches stands as both a Latin oratory guide and a window into the political philosophy themes that shaped the Roman Republic's turbulent final days. Cicero's legal arguments and passionate appeals against tyranny are more than historical artefacts; they ...
Step into the charged halls of ancient Rome, where the fate of a republic trembled on the words of one man. The Philippic Orations of Marcus Tullius Cicero, presented here with insightful English notes by John Richard King, capture the drama and intellectual force of classical rhetoric at its peak. This celebrated collection of ancient Roman speeches stands as both a Latin oratory guide and a window into the political philosophy themes that shaped the Roman Republic's turbulent final days. Cicero's legal arguments and passionate appeals against tyranny are more than historical artefacts; they reveal the enduring power of language to confront injustice and defend liberty. Each oration draws readers into the world of Cicero's contemporaries, illuminating the complexities of Roman Republic politics and the philosophical debates that rival the works of Aristotle. For scholars of classical studies, students of Latin literature, and Roman history enthusiasts, this volume offers a vivid encounter with the ancient Rome era - a crucible of ideas, ambition, and eloquence. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are discovering Cicero for the first time or seeking a masterwork for your library, this is more than a reprint; it is a cultural treasure, restored for today's and future generations.