Description:This is the first intermediate-student edition of a selection from Cicero's Philippic II. Sections 44-50 (... viri tui similis esses), 78 (C. Caesari ex Hispania redeunti...)-92 and 100-119 are included as Latin text with an accompanying commentary and vocabulary. Focusing on a deliberately concise extract from the original, this edition is designed to be manageable for students reading the text for the first time while also perfectly encapsulating the interest of the longer work and inspiring further study of it. A detailed introduction explains points of historical and stylistic interest.It is 44 BC. Following Caesar's assassination, his supporters are looking for a new leader. Caesar's deputy, Antony, and the 18-year-old Octavian, the future Augustus, are vying with each other to fill the role; each seems more concerned with personal power than the good of Rome. Cicero returns to the city to try to save it with the one weapon at his disposal: his oratory.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Selections from Cicero Philippic II: An Edition for Intermediate Students (Bloomsbury Classical Languages). To get started finding Selections from Cicero Philippic II: An Edition for Intermediate Students (Bloomsbury Classical Languages), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Selections from Cicero Philippic II: An Edition for Intermediate Students (Bloomsbury Classical Languages)
Description: This is the first intermediate-student edition of a selection from Cicero's Philippic II. Sections 44-50 (... viri tui similis esses), 78 (C. Caesari ex Hispania redeunti...)-92 and 100-119 are included as Latin text with an accompanying commentary and vocabulary. Focusing on a deliberately concise extract from the original, this edition is designed to be manageable for students reading the text for the first time while also perfectly encapsulating the interest of the longer work and inspiring further study of it. A detailed introduction explains points of historical and stylistic interest.It is 44 BC. Following Caesar's assassination, his supporters are looking for a new leader. Caesar's deputy, Antony, and the 18-year-old Octavian, the future Augustus, are vying with each other to fill the role; each seems more concerned with personal power than the good of Rome. Cicero returns to the city to try to save it with the one weapon at his disposal: his oratory.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Selections from Cicero Philippic II: An Edition for Intermediate Students (Bloomsbury Classical Languages). To get started finding Selections from Cicero Philippic II: An Edition for Intermediate Students (Bloomsbury Classical Languages), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.