Orations On Occasions Of Public Deliberation: Vol. I. / To Which Is Added, The Oration Of Dinarchus Against Demosthenes. Vol. Ii. / Orations Of Æschines And Demosthenes On The Crown.--Translated With Notes; Volume 3

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Synopsis

This collection, "Orations On Occasions Of Public Deliberation," presents the powerful orations of ancient Greek statesmen and orators, translated with insightful notes. Volume I includes the speeches of Demosthenes and the oration of Dinarchus against Demosthenes. Volume II features the landmark orations of Æschines and Demosthenes on the Crown.

These orations offer a window into the political and social dynamics of ancient Athens, showcasing the art of rhetoric and the crucial role of public speaking in shaping historical events. Translated by Thomas Leland, this collection provides valuable historical context and illuminates the enduring power of persuasive language. Experience the intensity of these historical debates and the skill of these master orators in this comprehensive anthology.

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Publisher information

  • Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC
  • ISBN: 9781247532523
  • Number of pages: 360
  • Dimensions: 246 x 189 x 19 mm
  • Weight: 644g
  • Languages: English