How to Tell a Joke: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Humor, Hardcover - Marcus Tullius Cicero

Reducere. Timeless advice about how to use humor to win over any audience Can jokes win a hostile room, a hopeless argument, or even an election? You bet the...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): AristotleNumber of pages: 264Collection: Ancient Wisdom for Modern ReadersPublication date: 2022Dim...

Reducere. DescriptionA vivid and accessible new translation of Cicero's influential writings on the Stoic idea of the divineMost ancient Romans were deeply r...

Reducere. Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest statesman and orator, was elected to the Roman Republic's highest office at a time when his beloved country was thre...

Reducere. Worried that old age will inevitably mean losing your libido, your health, and possibly your marbles too? Well, Cicero has some good news for you. ...

Din cuprins: ◊ Somnivm Scipionis / Visul lui Scipio (Marcus Tullius Cicero) ◊ Studiu introductiv (de Anca Negru) ◊ Commentarii in Somnivm Scipionis...

Reducere. The Roman statesman and orator Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 B.C.-40 B.C.) remains a writer whose enormous influence has been felt for many centuries....

Reducere. This anthology is designed to meet the needs of Latin students today, acknowledging present constraints on their study-time. It adopts the authors'...

Cicero: On the Commonwealth and On the Laws - James E. G. Zetzel, Marcus Tullius Cicero

Professor Baily selects letters on Cicero as a man and writer and on his relationship with his contemporaries. He also includes letters that deal w...

DescriptionAs the Roman Republic lurched to its close, amid corruption, ruthless power struggles and gross inequality, Cicero produced some of the ...

Reducere. This new translation makes one of the most important texts in ancient philosophy freshly available to modern readers. Cicero was an intelligent and...

A commentary for students on the four speeches delivered by Cicero during the crisis of 63 BC, when, as consul, he faced a conspiracy to overthrow ...

Cicero's philosophical works are now exciting renewed interest, in part because he provides vital evidence of the views of the (largely lost) Greek...

Collecting the most incisive and influential writings of one of Rome's finest orators, Cicero's "Selected Works" is translated with an introduction...

DescriptionFor the great Roman orator and statesman Cicero, 'the good life' was at once a life of contentment and one of moral virtue - and the two...

Marcus Tullius Cicero 978-606-24-0031-6

This selection of Cicero's letters not merely documents in detail Cicero's career but simultaneously provides a month-by-month record of the collap...

Philosophical writings on "the good life" by the great Roman orator, in a vital new translation In the first century BC, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Rom...

Reducere. DescriptionA leading philosopher shows that if the pursuit of happiness is the question, Epicureanism is the answer Epicureanism has a reputation p...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marcus Tullius CiceroTranslator: Benjamin Patrick NewtonBenjamin Patrick Newton's translation of Cicero's On Duties is the ...

DescriptionAn accessible modern translation of essential speeches from Thucydides's History that takes readers to the heart of his profound insight...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): AristotleNumber of pages: 168Collection: Ancient Wisdom for Modern ReadersPublication date: 2021Dim...

Publisher: Princeton University PressNumber of pages: 272Collection: Ancient Wisdom for Modern ReadersPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 124 x 179 x...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): SallustNumber of pages: 240Collection: Ancient Wisdom for Modern ReadersPublication date: 2022Dimen...

DescriptionTimeless advice on how to be a successful leader in any fieldThe ancient biographer and essayist Plutarch thought deeply about the leade...

Reducere. What would Caligula do? What the worst Roman emperors can teach us about how not to leadIf recent history has taught us anything, it's that sometim...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Din cuprins: Somnivm Scipionis / Visul lui Scipio (Marcus Tullius Cicero);Studiu introductiv (de Anca Negru);Commentarii in Somnivm Scipionis / Com...

An inspirational how-to course on Japanese woodblock printing's history and techniques, with guidance on materials and studio practices, step-by-st...

Reducere. Discover the Fascinating Eastern Game That's Lasted for Millennia What is Go? Go is a deceptively simple two-player game, played on square boards o...

Reducere. A spirited new translation of a forgotten classic, shot through with timeless wisdom Is there an art to drinking alcohol? Can drinking ever be a vi...

An illustrated guide to improving your life through the simple act of lighting a candle. Whether you would like to take back control in an uncertai...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. An illustrated guide to tapping into your intuition through the simple act of sitting down to a cup of tea. Whether you're wondering about career, ...

Reducere. This text is designed to provide a step-by-step development methodology for systems engineering. The text will allow those not familiar with the do...

Reducere. Learn how to persuade cats--the world's most skeptical and cautious negotiators--with this primer on rhetoric and argument from the New York Times ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Capt Dan BergThe complete how to guide to mastering the ancient mariners art of ship in a bottle building. This exciting ne...

Fermented foods may have an ancient history but they are experiencing something of a renaissance right now. Holly Davis shows us it's easy to incor...

The jaw-dropping and inspiring story of accidental queer icon Norman Scott (the hero of tv drama A Very English Scandal) and the part he played in ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Kingdom of Kush, then keep reading...The Kingdom of Kush was completely forgotten once it me...