Nawawala ang akdang ito — hindi nakaligtas ang tuloy-tuloy na orihinal na teksto. Tinitipon ng pahina ang nalalaman tungkol sa akda mula sa sinaunang patotoo at mula sa sariling mga banggit ng may-akda dito sa ibang bahagi ng korpus.
Ang nalalaman
Self-consolation written after the death of his daughter Tullia in February 45 BC; survives only in fragments. Status "lost": no continuous text survives; the only complete "Consolatio" in circulation is the 16th-c. Sigonio forgery, which must NOT be used. The english_file is an editorial note, not a translation.