Behind Lesbia's Door: Her Slave-Girls' Shocking Revelations: The 700-Year-Old Mystery of Catullus's Song-Poem 67 Solved via Cicero's Pro Cae

by Marcus Tullius Cicero, Gaetano Catelli, Catullus

Clodia ("the Beautiful") Metelli's lineage is comparable to a current British Royal: "By the reckoning of the imperial biographer Suetonius, the patrician Claudii amassed during the lifetime of the Republic a total of twenty-eight consulships, five dictatorships, seven censorships, six triumphs, and two ovations" (Skinner). Wiseman summarizes: " M]ulier nobilis noble-woman] is putting it mildly: This daughter of the patrician Claudii was not...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0615654800
• ISBN13: 9780615654805
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Gaetano Catelli
• Length: 206 Pages
• Weight: 2.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"