Publisher's Synopsis
Cicero On Oratory And Orators: With His Letters To Quintus And Brutus is a book written by Marcus Tullius Cicero, a Roman philosopher, politician, and lawyer who lived in the first century BC. The book is a collection of Cicero's writings on the art of public speaking, including his thoughts on the qualities of a good orator, the techniques of persuasive speech, and the role of rhetoric in politics.In addition to Cicero's treatises on oratory, the book also includes his personal letters to Quintus and Brutus, two of his closest friends and confidants. These letters provide insight into Cicero's personal life and his relationships with those closest to him, as well as his thoughts on politics and the state of the Roman Republic.First published in 1884, Cicero On Oratory And Orators remains a classic work on the art of public speaking and continues to be studied by scholars and students of rhetoric and classical literature. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome, the art of persuasion, or the works of one of the most influential thinkers of the ancient world.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.