Cato; or An Essay on Old Age E-book Author: Cicero Genre: Philosophy
Cicero, Marcus Tullius (106-43 BC) - Rome's greatest orator, philosopher,
and rhetorician, he developed a style of speaking that was emulated for
centuries thereafter. Cicero was influential in the development of Latin
as more than just a utilitarian language.
Cato; or An Essay on Old Age (44 BC) - Set in 150 B.C., the material
included in this essay is borrowed from Plato and Xenophon, its idea from
Ariston of Chios. Cicero dedicated this work to Titus Pomponius Atticus.
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