The Speech of Cicero for Aulus Cluentius Habitus: With Prolegomena and Notes (1858)

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The Speech of Cicero for Aulus Cluentius Habitus: With Prolegomena and Notes (1858)
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Kessinger Publishing
Country
United States
Published
1 June 2009
Pages
230
ISBN
9781104665821

The Speech of Cicero for Aulus Cluentius Habitus: With Prolegomena and Notes (1858)

Marcus Tullius Cicero

The Speech of Cicero for Aulus Cluentius Habitus is a book that was written by Marcus Tullius Cicero and published in 1858. The book contains the speech that Cicero delivered in defense of Aulus Cluentius Habitus, a Roman citizen who was accused of poisoning his stepfather. The speech is considered to be one of Cicero's most famous and powerful speeches.The book also includes prolegomena and notes that provide context and analysis of the speech. The prolegomena discuss the historical and legal background of the case, as well as the rhetorical techniques that Cicero used in his defense of Habitus. The notes provide additional commentary on the speech, including explanations of key terms and references.Overall, The Speech of Cicero for Aulus Cluentius Habitus is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Roman law, rhetoric, or history. It provides insight into the legal system and social norms of ancient Rome, as well as the skills and strategies that were used by one of its most famous orators.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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