Cicero by Anthony Everitt Summary
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Discover Cicero, Rome's greatest politician, in Everitt's vivid biography that brings ancient political genius to life. Why do modern leaders still study this master orator's strategies? His blueprint for democratic governance continues to influence Western civilization 2,000 years after his assassination.
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The Man Who Saved Rome-Then Lost It
In 63 BCE, Rome faced an existential crisis. Lucius Sergius Catilina, a charismatic but desperate aristocrat, had assembled a ragtag army of indebted veterans and discontented citizens. His plan: burn Rome to the ground, massacre the Senate, and establish himself as dictator. Standing against this conspiracy was an unlikely defender - Marcus Tullius Cicero, a provincial outsider who had clawed his way to the consulship through sheer intellectual brilliance. When Cicero exposed the plot in a series of devastating speeches, he was hailed as "Father of His Country." Yet within a few years, this same hero would be forced into exile, his house burned, his reputation in tatters. What explains this dramatic reversal? The answer lies in Rome's fatal constitutional crisis - a political system designed for a small city-state that had become hopelessly inadequate for governing a vast empire. Through Cicero's eyes, we witness the Republic's death throes and the birth pangs of imperial Rome - not as distant events but as lived experience.
From Provincial Outsider to Rome's Defender
Exile, Return, and the Collapse of the Republic
Philosophical Legacy and Caesar's Assassination
The Final Battle and Enduring Legacy
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"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
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"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
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"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
"BeFreed turned my guilty doomscrolling into something that feels productive and inspiring."
"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
"BeFreed replaced my podcast queue. Imagine Spotify for books — that’s it. 🙌"
"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
"The themed book list podcasts help me connect ideas across authors—like a guided audio journey."
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"Instead of endless scrolling, I just hit play on BeFreed. It saves me so much time."
"I never knew where to start with nonfiction—BeFreed’s book lists turned into podcasts gave me a clear path."
"Perfect balance between learning and entertainment. Finished ‘Thinking, Fast and Slow’ on my commute this week."
"Crazy how much I learned while walking the dog. BeFreed = small habits → big gains."
"Reading used to feel like a chore. Now it’s just part of my lifestyle."
"Feels effortless compared to reading. I’ve finished 6 books this month already."
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"BeFreed turned my commute into learning time. 20-min podcasts are perfect for finishing books I never had time for."
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"It is great for me to learn something from the book without reading it."
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"Makes me feel smarter every time before going to work"
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