The Catiline Conspiracy
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Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War. A Captivating Account of Roman Politics, Corruption, and Warfare
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- Nombre de pages302
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- ISBN4057664646316
- EAN4057664646316
- Date de parution21/11/2019
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- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
Sallust's "Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War" represents a critical exploration of political corruption and moral decay within the Roman Republic. Written in a concise yet powerful prose, Sallust employs an emphatic rhetorical style, interweaving historical analysis with vivid character portrayals to unveil the motivations behind Catiline's conspiracy and the struggles against Jugurtha.
The work reflects the turbulent context of the late Republic, a period marked by civil strife and the erosion of traditional Roman virtues, emphasizing themes of ambition, betrayal, and the complexities of power. As a Roman historian and politician, Sallust's own experiences in the political sphere heavily influenced his writing. His involvement in the tumultuous events of his time, including the Jugurthine War, provides him with unique insights into the nature of political machinations.
Sallust's disillusionment with the corruption of his fellow senators may have compelled him to call for reforms, making his analyses not only a reflection of historical events but also a commentary on the ethical responsibilities of leadership. Readers seeking to understand the intricacies of Roman political culture, as well as the perennial themes of ambition and moral consequence, will find "Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War" an indispensable text.
Sallust's incisive narrative invites reflection on the lessons of history that resonate powerfully even in contemporary society.
The work reflects the turbulent context of the late Republic, a period marked by civil strife and the erosion of traditional Roman virtues, emphasizing themes of ambition, betrayal, and the complexities of power. As a Roman historian and politician, Sallust's own experiences in the political sphere heavily influenced his writing. His involvement in the tumultuous events of his time, including the Jugurthine War, provides him with unique insights into the nature of political machinations.
Sallust's disillusionment with the corruption of his fellow senators may have compelled him to call for reforms, making his analyses not only a reflection of historical events but also a commentary on the ethical responsibilities of leadership. Readers seeking to understand the intricacies of Roman political culture, as well as the perennial themes of ambition and moral consequence, will find "Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War" an indispensable text.
Sallust's incisive narrative invites reflection on the lessons of history that resonate powerfully even in contemporary society.
Sallust's "Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War" represents a critical exploration of political corruption and moral decay within the Roman Republic. Written in a concise yet powerful prose, Sallust employs an emphatic rhetorical style, interweaving historical analysis with vivid character portrayals to unveil the motivations behind Catiline's conspiracy and the struggles against Jugurtha.
The work reflects the turbulent context of the late Republic, a period marked by civil strife and the erosion of traditional Roman virtues, emphasizing themes of ambition, betrayal, and the complexities of power. As a Roman historian and politician, Sallust's own experiences in the political sphere heavily influenced his writing. His involvement in the tumultuous events of his time, including the Jugurthine War, provides him with unique insights into the nature of political machinations.
Sallust's disillusionment with the corruption of his fellow senators may have compelled him to call for reforms, making his analyses not only a reflection of historical events but also a commentary on the ethical responsibilities of leadership. Readers seeking to understand the intricacies of Roman political culture, as well as the perennial themes of ambition and moral consequence, will find "Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War" an indispensable text.
Sallust's incisive narrative invites reflection on the lessons of history that resonate powerfully even in contemporary society.
The work reflects the turbulent context of the late Republic, a period marked by civil strife and the erosion of traditional Roman virtues, emphasizing themes of ambition, betrayal, and the complexities of power. As a Roman historian and politician, Sallust's own experiences in the political sphere heavily influenced his writing. His involvement in the tumultuous events of his time, including the Jugurthine War, provides him with unique insights into the nature of political machinations.
Sallust's disillusionment with the corruption of his fellow senators may have compelled him to call for reforms, making his analyses not only a reflection of historical events but also a commentary on the ethical responsibilities of leadership. Readers seeking to understand the intricacies of Roman political culture, as well as the perennial themes of ambition and moral consequence, will find "Conspiracy of Catiline and the Jurgurthine War" an indispensable text.
Sallust's incisive narrative invites reflection on the lessons of history that resonate powerfully even in contemporary society.
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