Cicero's Brutus Or History Of Famous Orators

Cicero's Brutus Or History Of Famous Orators Also His Orator Or Accomplished Speaker

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Cicero's Brutus Or History Of Famous Orators: Also His Orator Or Accomplished Speaker is a book written by Marcus Tullius Cicero, a renowned Roman orator and philosopher. The book is a collection of speeches and writings by Cicero, focusing on the art of oratory and the lives of famous orators from ancient Greece and Rome. In the first part of the book, Cicero presents a history of famous orators, including Demosthenes, Aeschines, and Isocrates. He provides biographical information about these figures and analyzes their speeches and rhetorical techniques. The second part of the book is dedicated to Cicero's own ideas about oratory and his advice for aspiring speakers. He discusses the importance of preparation, delivery, and audience engagement, and provides examples from his own speeches to illustrate his points.Overall, Cicero's Brutus Or History Of Famous Orators: Also His Orator Or Accomplished Speaker is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of public speaking or the history of rhetoric. Cicero's insights and observations are still relevant today, making this book a timeless classic.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781419113222
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 164
Weight: 295g
Height: 235mm
Width: 190mm
Spine width: 8mm