A short biography of ancient Greek orator, Cicero, providing a chronology of his life, timeline, chapter notes, and information on the Roman calendar and Roman Senate.
On a cold November morning Tiro opens the door to a bedraggled stranger begging for help. The man claims that only the great senator Marcus Cicero, one of Rome's most ambitious lawyers and spellbinding orators, can bring him justice in a crooked society. Cicero is soon plunged into a courtroom drama and the beginning of a quest for political glory.
A biography of Roman politician Cicero, drawing from his speeches and letters to his close friend Atticus to trace his activities as military leader, political advisor, and defender of freedom.