CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION

1. Cicero against Tyranny

2. How to Live: Human Cooperation

3. Cicero as Writer and Speaker: Translator’s Problems

4. The Fame of Cicero

PART ONE: AGAINST TYRANNY

1. Attack on Misgovernment: Against Verres, I

2. Cicero’s Life and Letters: Selection from his Correspondence

3. Attack on an Enemy of Freedom: The Second Philippic against Antony

PART TWO: HOW TO LIVE

4. A Practical Code of Behaviour: On Duties, III

5. Cato the Elder On Old Age: On Old Age

APPENDIXES

A. List of Surviving Works of Cicero

B. Genealogical Tables

C. Key to Technical Terms

D. Maps

The Roman Empire, 51 B.C.

Central Italy

Greece and West of Asia Minor

Plan of Rome

INDEX OF PERSONAL NAMES