M. Tullii Ciceronis Orationes V1: Verrinarum Libri Septem (1862)

M. Tullii Ciceronis Orationes V1: Verrinarum Libri Septem (1862) is a book written by the renowned Roman philosopher Marcus Tullius Cicero. The book is a collection of seven speeches, known as Verrines, which were delivered by Cicero in 70 BC. The speeches were addressed to the Roman Senate and were aimed at exposing the corruption of Gaius Verres, the governor of Sicily at the time.The speeches are written in a highly rhetorical style and are considered to be some of the finest examples of Roman oratory. Cicero uses his mastery of language and persuasion to paint a vivid picture of Verres' crimes, which included extortion, embezzlement, and the brutal treatment of Sicilian citizens.The book is an important historical document, providing insight into the political and social climate of ancient Rome. It also showcases Cicero's skill as a speaker and his commitment to justice and the rule of law.Overall, M. Tullii Ciceronis Orationes V1: Verrinarum Libri Septem (1862) is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history, politics, or rhetoric.With A Commentary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.