Cicero, Pro Cluentio: A Selection
No. of pages 168
Published: 2021
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"Cicero, Pro Cluentio: A Selection" by Matthew Barr presents a key work of Roman rhetoric, wherein Cicero defends his client, Aulus Cluentius Habitus, accused of murder amidst a web of political intrigue and personal animosity. The case highlights themes of justice, reputation, and the power of oratory. Cicero's eloquent arguments seek to dismantle the prosecution's claims, revealing the complexities of human motives and societal pressures. Through this defense speech, readers gain insight into Roman legal practices and Cicero's masterful manipulation of language, showcasing his enduring influence on law and rhetoric. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
There are 168 pages in this book. This book was published in 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing PLC .
This book features the following character:
Marcus Tullius Cicero
This book features the character Marcus Tullius Cicero.