Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician Summary
Anthony Everitt

Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician Summary

Cicero: The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician, written by Anthony Everitt, is a biography of Marcus Tullius Cicero, the great lawyer, orator, writer, scholar and senator from the late Roman Republic. The book is highly-readable and based on an abundance of historical sources, including over nine-hundred letters that Cicero wrote, mostly to his friend Atticus, along with a number of his surviving speeches. While Cicero has been known to...

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