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For Marcus Caelius — 56 BC. Enriched edition. A Powerful Defense Speech in Ancient Rome

Par : Marcus Tullius Cicero, Charles Duke Yonge, Cassia Vexley
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  • Nombre de pages36
  • FormatePub
  • ISBN406-4-06-646556-8
  • EAN4064066465568
  • Date de parution10/04/2021
  • Protection num.Digital Watermarking
  • Taille878 Ko
  • Infos supplémentairesepub
  • ÉditeurGOOD PRESS

Résumé

In "For Marcus Caelius, " written in 56 BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero masterfully employs the art of rhetoric to defend his client, Caelius Rufus, against the charges of murder and is a striking example of Roman oratory. Cicero's work is characterized by its eloquent prose and employs a blend of emotional appeal and logical argumentation, well-studied in the context of Roman legal practices and the political environment of late Republic Rome.
The defense highlights not only the case at hand but also reflects Cicero's deep anxieties about societal morality and the tumultuous politics of his time, illustrating the tense relationships between personal ambitions and public duties that defined Roman life. Cicero, a prominent statesman and philosopher, was deeply entrenched in the legal and political sphere of Rome. His experiences as a consul and his involvement in high-stakes legal battles played a significant role in shaping his rhetorical style and philosophical outlook.
"For Marcus Caelius" not only showcases Cicero's skills as an orator but also provides insight into his views on justice, ethics, and the complexities of human character, views that were informed by his upbringing and the turbulent historical context of Rome. This book is recommended for readers interested in Roman history, rhetoric, and legal philosophy. Cicero's arguments not only articulate a defense of Caelius but also provoke timeless questions about justice and morality, making this text relevant for contemporary discussions.
Engage with Cicero's intellectual legacy and appreciate the nuances of human relations as they unfold in this compelling legal drama. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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