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Availability:In StockContributor:Demosthenes, Robin Waterfield, Chris CareySeries:Oxford World's Classics (Paperback)Publish date:2014-07-08Pages:576
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199593774ISBN-10:199593779UPC:9780199593774Book Category:Literary Collections, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Ancient and ClassicalSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCEAWCAFT5

Demosthenes: Selected Speeches

'Even if everyone else succumbs to slavery, we must still fight for our freedom.'

Admired by many in the ancient world as the greatest of the classic Athenian orators, Demosthenes was intimately involved in the political events of his day. As well as showing a master orator at work, his speeches are a prime source for the history of the period, when Athens was engaged in a doomed struggle against...
Series: Oxford World's Classics (Paperback)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199593774ISBN-10:199593779UPC:9780199593774Book Category:Literary Collections, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Ancient and ClassicalSize:7.60 x 5.00 x 1.10 inchesWeight:0.8311Product ID:SCEAWCAFT5
Robin Waterfield was a university lecturer and publisher before becoming a full time writer. His translations for Oxford World's Classics include Plato's Republic and five other editions of Plato's dialogues, Herodotus, Plutarch, two volumes of Euripides' plays, Xenophon's The Expedition of Cyrus and The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and the Sophists. His other books include Dividing the...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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