Cato Maior de Senectute with Introduction and Notes
Publisher Description
On Old Age is an essay written by Cicero in 44 BC on the subject of aging and death. It has remained popular because of its profound subject matter as well as its clear and beautiful language. It is a standard text for teaching Latin to students in the second year. The Latin title of the piece is "Cato Maior de Senectute". To lend his reflections greater import, Cicero wrote his essay such that the esteemed Cato the Elder was lecturing to Scipio Africanus and Gaius Laelius Sapiens.
GENRE
Fiction & Literature
RELEASED
2005
7 February
LANGUAGE
EN
English
LENGTH
221
Pages
PUBLISHER
Public Domain
SIZE
168.8
KB
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