Volume XXIX, Letters to Atticus: Volume IV (Loeb Classical Library)

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Author: Cicero

ISBN-10: 0674995406

ISBN-13: 9780674995406

Category: Ancient Letters

To his dear friend Atticus, Cicero reveals himself as to no other of his correspondents except perhaps his brother. In Cicero's Letters to Atticus we get an intimate look at his motivations and convictions and his reactions to what is happening in Rome. These letters also provide a vivid picture of a momentous period in Roman history, years marked by the rise of Julius Caesar and the downfall of the Republic.\ When the correspondence begins in November 68 BCE, the 38-year-old Cicero is a...

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This edition by D.R. Shackleton Bailey, which replaces the Winstedt one, contains full explanatory notes.

Letters 282–426AppendixConcordanceGlossaryIndexMaps