Bellum Catilinae (1908) - Softcover

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Bellum Catilinae is a historical account of the conspiracy led by Lucius Sergius Catilina against the Roman Republic in 63 BC, written by the Roman historian Sallust. The book describes the events leading up to the conspiracy, including the political and social climate of Rome at the time, and the key players involved in the plot. Sallust's narrative provides a detailed account of the conspiracy, including the failed attempt to assassinate key political figures in Rome, and Catilina's subsequent flight from the city. The book also explores the motives behind the conspiracy, including the economic and social grievances of the lower classes in Rome. Sallust's writing style is known for its vivid descriptions and moralistic tone, and his account of the conspiracy has been praised for its historical accuracy and literary merit. Bellum Catilinae remains a key text for scholars of Roman history and politics, and continues to be studied and debated to this day.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.

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