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Demosthenes

Demosthenes

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General ReferenceAncient GreeceFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1432662902
ISBN13: 9781432662905
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 1 2007
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.60
Height: 0.41 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Demosthenes is a biography of the famous Greek orator, written by William Jackson Brodribb. The book covers the life and career of Demosthenes, who lived in the 4th century BC and is considered one of the greatest speakers in history. Brodribb explores Demosthenes' early life, including his struggles with speech impediments and his determination to overcome them. He also delves into Demosthenes' political career, including his opposition to Philip II of Macedon and his role in the Athenian Assembly. The book provides an in-depth analysis of Demosthenes' speeches and rhetorical techniques, as well as his influence on Greek culture and politics. Overall, Demosthenes is a comprehensive and insightful look at the life and legacy of one of history's most famous orators.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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