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Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero and Letters of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus: V9 Harvard Classics

Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero and Letters of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus: V9 Harvard Classics

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ISBN10: 1163213136
ISBN13: 9781163213131
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 444
Weight: 1.80
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The book Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero and Letters of Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus: V9 Harvard Classics is a collection of letters written by two prominent figures of ancient Rome, Marcus Tullius Cicero and Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus, also known as Pliny the Younger. The letters of Cicero, a renowned statesman, philosopher, and orator, provide insights into his personal and political life, including his relationships with friends and family, his thoughts on philosophy and literature, and his role in the political upheavals of the late Roman Republic. On the other hand, the letters of Pliny the Younger, a lawyer and magistrate, offer a glimpse into the daily life and concerns of a wealthy Roman aristocrat during the early years of the Roman Empire. They cover a wide range of topics, from social and cultural events to legal and political issues, and also include accounts of natural disasters and other notable events of the time. Overall, this book is a valuable historical and literary resource that sheds light on the lives and times of two important figures of ancient Rome, as well as on the broader social, cultural, and political context of the period.1909. Contents: On Friendship; On Old Age; Letters by Marcus Tullius Cicero. Letters by Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus.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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