Project Gutenberg 2001-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 237 Cicero, Marcus Tullius -106 -43 Shuckburgh, Evelyn S. (Evelyn Shirley) 1843 1906 Shuckburgh, Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh, E. S. (Evelyn Shirley) Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epistulae_ad_Familiares Prepared by David Reed "Letters of Marcus Tullius Cicero" by Marcus Tullius Cicero is a collection of epistolary writings crafted during the late Roman Republic period. The letters encompass various aspects of Cicero's life, from personal communications with family and friends to significant political discussions with contemporary figures. The collection provides insight into Cicero's character and the tumultuous times he navigated, revealing personal dilemmas amidst the political machinations of the era. At the start of this collection, the opening portion introduces Cicero's letters, highlighting their diverse nature, ranging from informal family notes to serious political messages. In a letter to his close friend Atticus, Cicero discusses his political candidacy, laying out the dynamics of the electoral landscape, his competitors, and the expectations surrounding his campaign. He also reflects on personal matters involving family and friendships, demonstrating a blend of personal affection and political ambition. Cicero's correspondence serves as a lens into the social and political intricacies of Roman life, weaving his aspirations, relationships, and reflections on loss throughout this formative period. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Cicero, Marcus Tullius -- Correspondence Statesmen -- Rome -- Correspondence Authors, Latin -- Correspondence AC PA Text Classical Antiquity Harvard Classics Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - Ancient 266667 2025-08-02T04:25:41.347300 text/html 266488 2025-01-08T02:02:18.433607 text/html 174412 2025-08-02T04:25:47.465265 application/epub+zip 177285 2025-08-02T04:25:44.196269 application/epub+zip 170484 2025-08-02T04:25:43.069266 application/epub+zip 342709 2025-08-02T04:25:49.955269 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 332785 2025-08-02T04:25:46.777243 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 297815 2022-09-02T06:09:25.862825 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 253167 2025-08-02T04:25:41.029285 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 245684 2015-04-04T09:58:06 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19332 2025-08-02T04:25:50.112719 application/rdf+xml 16122 2025-08-02T04:25:43.607267 image/jpeg 4071 2025-08-02T04:25:43.330283 image/jpeg 96427 2015-04-04T09:58:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 173822 2025-08-02T04:25:41.371291 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia