Demosthenes On The Crown: With English Notes (1870)

by William Watson Goodwin, Demosthenes, Bernard William Francis Drake

Book Overview

Demosthenes On The Crown: With English Notes (1870) is a book that features the famous speech by Demosthenes, a prominent Greek orator, on the topic of whether or not his political rival, Aeschines, deserved a crown for his services to Athens. The book includes the full text of the speech, along with detailed English notes that explain the historical and cultural context of the speech, as well as the rhetorical techniques used by Demosthenes. This...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165343428
• ISBN13: 9781165343423
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"