CICERO / D. H. BERRY translation) — Defence Speeches

Oxford University Press / Oxford World's Classics 2000 First Oxford edition 275 p., extensieve explanatory notes, glossary SOFTOVER: (Orig. decor. Wrpprs. VEY GOOD) This volume presents five of Cicero's most famous defence speeches: of Roscius, accused of murder; of Murena, accused of bribery; of Archias, on a citizenship charge; of Caelius, accused of violence; and of Milo, accused of murdering Cicero's hated enemy Clodius. These new translations achieve new standards of accuracy and introductions and notes guide the reader through the speeches.