How to Be a Friend: An Ancient Guide to True Friendship

by Marcus Tullius Cicero

Book Overview

A splendid new translation of one of the greatest books on friendship ever written

In a world where social media, online relationships, and relentless self-absorption threaten the very idea of deep and lasting friendships, the search for true friends is more important than ever. In this short book, which is one of the greatest ever written on the subject, the famous Roman politician and philosopher Cicero offers a compelling guide...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691177198
• ISBN13: 9780691177199
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 4.8" x 6.9"