Publisher's Synopsis
M. Tullii Ciceronis Artis Rhetoricae, Libri Duo is a book written by the famous Roman philosopher and statesman, Marcus Tullius Cicero. The book, which was originally published in 55 BC, is a treatise on the art of rhetoric, providing readers with a detailed guide on how to effectively communicate and persuade through language.Divided into two books, the first book covers the fundamental principles of rhetoric, including the three modes of persuasion (ethos, logos, and pathos), the importance of style and delivery, and the use of figures of speech. The second book focuses on the practical application of these principles, providing readers with examples of persuasive speeches and techniques for constructing effective arguments.Throughout the book, Cicero draws on his own experiences as a lawyer and politician, using real-life examples to illustrate his points. He also references the works of other ancient Greek and Roman rhetoricians, such as Aristotle and Quintilian, to provide a comprehensive overview of the art of rhetoric.Overall, M. Tullii Ciceronis Artis Rhetoricae, Libri Duo is a seminal work in the field of rhetoric, offering readers a timeless guide to the art of persuasion.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.
