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The Three Dialogues of M. T. Cicero on the Orator

The Three Dialogues of M. T. Cicero on the Orator

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PhilosophyLiterary CriticismLinguistics

ISBN10: 1163342300
ISBN13: 9781163342305
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 350
Weight: 1.50
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Three Dialogues of M. T. Cicero on the Orator is a collection of three dialogues written by the ancient Roman philosopher and statesman, Cicero. The book explores the art of rhetoric and oratory, discussing the qualities that make a great speaker and the techniques that they use to persuade their audience. The dialogues are presented as a series of conversations between Cicero and his contemporaries, including his brother Quintus and the famous orator Crassus. Throughout the book, Cicero draws on his own experiences as a lawyer and politician to illustrate his points, and provides practical advice for those looking to improve their own public speaking skills. The Three Dialogues of M. T. Cicero on the Orator is a classic work of ancient philosophy and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of persuasion.1857. The Rhetorical works of Cicero include his Orator, which is addressed to his friend Brutus, and is a labored defense of his favorite notion that a perfect orator needs to possess an almost universal knowledge; Topica, or a compend of Aristotle's Topics; Oratoriae Partitiones, in which the proper arrangement of the parts of speech is discussed; Brutus, in which he gives a brief account of the most eminent orators of Greece and Rome; and the De Oratore of which this volume is a translation. This latter work was regarded by the friends of Cicero as his most finished production. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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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