Marcus Tullius Cicero: Against Verres — Divination against Quintus Caecilius
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Verlag: | Good Press |
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Sprache: | Englisch |
Seiten: | 26 (Druckfassung) |
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Marcus Tullius Cicero's 'Against Verres Divination against Quintus Caecilius' is a compelling work of oratory and legal rhetoric. This book is a collection of speeches delivered by Cicero during his time as a Roman statesman, highlighting his mastery of language and persuasive arguments. Through vivid descriptions and strong evidence, Cicero paints a damning picture of the corruption and injustice of Verres, a corrupt governor, and his crimes against the people of Sicily. The speeches showcase Cicero's ability to captivate an audience and effectively convey complex legal arguments. Written in a straightforward and persuasive style, Cicero's work stands out as a prime example of classical Roman rhetoric. This book provides valuable insights into the political and legal landscape of ancient Rome, offering readers a glimpse into the power dynamics and moral challenges of the time. As a renowned orator and philosopher, Cicero's work continues to be studied and admired for its enduring relevance and timeless wisdom.