Ten Orations and Selected Letters (1912)

Ten Orations and Selected Letters is a book by the ancient Roman philosopher and statesman, Marcus Tullius Cicero. The book was originally published in 1912 and contains ten of Cicero's most famous speeches, as well as a selection of his letters.The speeches included in the book cover a range of topics, including politics, law, and philosophy. Some of the most well-known speeches in the collection include Cicero's defense of the poet Archias, his attacks on the corrupt politician Catiline, and his praise of the orator and philosopher Hortensius.The selected letters in the book offer a glimpse into Cicero's personal life and relationships, as well as his political and philosophical beliefs. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including Cicero's thoughts on friendship, his views on Roman politics, and his correspondence with other prominent figures of his time.Overall, Ten Orations and Selected Letters provides a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most influential thinkers and writers of ancient Rome. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history, philosophy, or literature.Also Edited By Nathan Wilbur Helm.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.