Roman Life in the Days of Cicero
Nonfiction, History, Ancient History, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science
| Author: | Alfred John Church | ISBN: | 9781776535491 |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press | Publication: | May 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | The Floating Press | Language: | English |
| Author: | Alfred John Church |
| ISBN: | 9781776535491 |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press |
| Publication: | May 1, 2014 |
| Imprint: | The Floating Press |
| Language: | English |
Cicero, a Roman philosopher, orator, and politician, exerted an enormous influence on the development of Western culture, not only in his own time, but also in subsequent eras. Indeed, the rediscovery of a cache of his letters is often credited as being one of the driving forces behind the Renaissance. In this book, author Alfred John Church provides a detailed account of daily life in Cicero's era, offering numerous insights and anecdotes about Cicero himself along the way.
Cicero, a Roman philosopher, orator, and politician, exerted an enormous influence on the development of Western culture, not only in his own time, but also in subsequent eras. Indeed, the rediscovery of a cache of his letters is often credited as being one of the driving forces behind the Renaissance. In this book, author Alfred John Church provides a detailed account of daily life in Cicero's era, offering numerous insights and anecdotes about Cicero himself along the way.
