Speeches
by Cicero
Taste attributes: historicalpoliticaldocumentaryslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringsocial commentaryhuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, heavy non-fiction book, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.
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Pace: slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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About This Book
"As the Roman Republic lurched to its close, amid corruption, ruthless power struggles and gross inequality, Cicero produced some of the most stirring and eloquent speeches ever written.
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- Author
- Cicero
- Published
- 1499
- Pages
- 484
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- Open Library
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