Demosthenes
Selected Speeches (Oxford World's Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780199593774
- author:
- Demosthenes
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- OUP Oxford
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 576
- Dimensions:
- 19.3 x 12.7 x 2.8 cm
- Genre:
- Business, Finance & Law,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
A collection of speeches by Demosthenes, one of the greatest Athenian orators. This selection includes his most notable trials and addresses to the assembly, offering insight into daily life in ancient Athens. Written for both public and private cases, these speeches provide valuable historical context on the city's struggle against Macedon during a tumultuous period.
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