Somnium Scipionis

"Somnium Scipionis," or "The Dream of Scipio," is a work attributed to the Roman philosopher and statesman Cicero. It is part of his broader work "De Republica" (On the Republic), and it takes the form of a philosophical dialogue. In this text, Cicero presents a dream experienced by Scipio Aemilianus, a Roman general and statesman.