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The Letters To His Friends (Volume Ii)

The Letters To His Friends (Volume Ii)

Marcus Tullius Cicero / William Glynn Williams

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
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Historia general y mundial
ISBN:
9789390400645
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Across the turmoil of first-century BC Rome, Marcus Tullius Cicero’s letters pulse with wit, candour, and the timeless ache of friendship. Here, in Volume II of his celebrated correspondence, the private world of one of antiquity’s greatest minds unfolds - a classical literature collection that bridges the personal and the political, the philosophical and the everyday. These ancient Roman letters, written to friends, allies, and confidants, reveal Cicero’s reflections on Roman philosophy and politics, his struggles with shifting fortunes, and his enduring quest for wisdom and ethical clarity.For scholars and historians, this volume stands as a vital academic study resource, offering first-hand insight into ancient Roman society and the intellectual climate that shaped figures such as Seneca and Plutarch. Yet its appeal reaches far beyond the academy. Lovers of philosophical correspondence anthologies and seekers of rhetoric, ethics, and the meaning of friendship will discover Cicero’s voice as vital and immediate as ever. Each letter is a window onto the soul of Rome, capturing the anxieties, hopes, and loyalties of an age.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. More than a reprint, it is a cultural treasure: Cicero’s complete works, restored for a new generation, ready to inspire fresh dialogue about the enduring questions of life, duty, and human connection.

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