Publisher's Synopsis
Sallustii Catilina: With Notes (1865) is a book written by the ancient Roman historian and politician Sallust. The book focuses on the life and actions of Catiline, a Roman politician who attempted to overthrow the Roman Republic in 63 BC. Sallust provides a detailed account of Catiline's conspiracy, his failed attempt to seize power, and the subsequent suppression of the rebellion by the Roman authorities. The book is accompanied by extensive notes, which provide historical context and analysis of Sallust's writing. The notes also offer insights into the political and social climate of ancient Rome, as well as the literary traditions that influenced Sallust's work. Overall, Sallustii Catilina: With Notes (1865) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of ancient Rome or the political and social dynamics of the Roman Republic.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.