Il processo di Verre
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Language: ItalianPublished:
Authors:
- Ciccotti, Ettore
1863 - 1939
About this book
In the tumultuous aftermath of Rome's conquests, political corruption and social upheaval reached a boiling point, exemplified by the infamous trial of Verres. "Il processo di Verre" by Ettore Ciccotti meticulously dissects this pivotal moment, revealing the intricate interplay of power and justice that foreshadowed the decline of the Roman Republic. Ciccotti highlights the audacious charges against Verres, a governor accused of extortion and abuse of power, showcasing the struggle for accountability in a crumbling system. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this compelling narrative not only illuminates the complexities of Roman governance but also resonates with contemporary discussions on integrity and public service. Explore the legacy of a trial that shaped the very foundations of Roman law and ethics.
