Publisher's Synopsis
Select Popular Orations of Demosthenes: With Notes and a Chronological Table (1864) is a book that features a collection of speeches by the Greek statesman and orator Demosthenes. The orations included in the book are some of his most famous and influential speeches, such as ""On the Crown"" and ""Against Philip"". The book is designed for students of classical literature and history, and includes detailed notes and commentary on the speeches to aid in understanding their historical and cultural context. Additionally, the book features a chronological table that provides a helpful overview of Demosthenes' life and career. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the oratory of ancient Greece and the life and work of Demosthenes.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.
