Publisher's Synopsis
Cicero's Brutus is a book written by the famous Roman statesman and orator, Marcus Tullius Cicero, and was first published in 1908. The book is a collection of speeches and letters that Cicero wrote to honor the lives and accomplishments of several prominent Roman statesmen, including Brutus, who was known for his role in the assassination of Julius Caesar.The book is divided into two main sections. The first section contains Cicero's speeches, which were delivered on various occasions, such as the funerals of his friends and colleagues. These speeches are characterized by Cicero's eloquent and persuasive rhetoric, as he praises the virtues and achievements of the deceased.The second section of the book consists of Cicero's correspondence with various individuals, including Brutus himself. These letters provide insight into Cicero's personal and political life, as well as his opinions on the events and personalities of his time.Overall, Cicero's Brutus is a valuable historical document that offers a glimpse into the world of ancient Rome, as well as the mind of one of its most famous and influential figures. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history, politics, and literature.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.
