Cicero and Rome
Discover the tumultuous final years of the Roman Republic through the eyes of one of its most influential figures in Cicero and Rome by David Taylor. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC in 1998, this engaging new edition spans 96 pages and delves into the dramatic events surrounding Cicero's life, from the oppressive regime of Sulla to the chaos following his death during the reign of Mark Antony and the 2nd Triumvirate. Taylor expertly utilizes Cicero's speeches and personal letters to his close friend Atticus, providing readers with a unique perspective on the political and social upheavals of the time. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Rome, European history, and the intricate dynamics of power. Enhance your understanding of this pivotal era with Taylor's insightful analysis and vivid storytelling.