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A collection of personal letters written over several years by a prominent public figure to a close friend, offering near-contemporary accounts of political campaigning, legal and administrative duties, anxieties about elections, enforced exile and return, and a reluctant assignment abroad. The correspondence blends detailed reports of public affairs with private concerns about friendships, reading and scholarly projects, and pauses in which no letters survive. Its tone moves between candid self-examination and tactical calculation, and it repeatedly registers early signs of widening conflict among competing political leaders.

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Title: Cicero: Letters to Atticus, Vol. 1 of 3

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero

Translator: Eric Otto Winstedt

Release date: December 6, 2018 [eBook #58418]

Language: English

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THE LOEB CLASSICAL LIBRARY
EDITED BY
T. E. PAGE, M.A., AND W. H. D. ROUSE, Litt.D.
LETTERS TO ATTICUS
I

CICERO.

BUST IN THE CAPITOLINE MUSEUM, ROME.

CICERO
LETTERS TO ATTICUS

WITH AN ENGLISH TRANSLATION BY
E. O. WINSTEDT, M.A.
OF MAGDALEN COLLEGE, OXFORD
IN THREE VOLUMES
I
LONDON: WILLIAM HEINEMANN
NEW YORK: G. P. PUTNAM’S SONS
MCMXIX.
First printed 1912.
Reprinted 1919.