This edition of Cicero's In Catilinam I-IV, edited by H. W. Auden, presents Cicero's powerful orations against Catiline. These speeches, delivered to the Roman Senate, exposed Catiline's conspiracy to overthrow the Roman Republic. This book provides the original Latin text, offering students and enthusiasts direct access to Cicero's mastery of rhetoric and his profound impact on Roman political history.
Cicero's speeches remain a cornerstone of classical literature and a testament to the power of persuasive speaking. His arguments, rich in historical and political context, continue to resonate with modern readers interested in the dynamics of power, justice, and civic duty. This edition serves as an invaluable resource for understanding a pivotal moment in Roman history and appreciating Cicero's enduring legacy as a statesman and orator.
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