Select Private Orations of Demosthenes, With Notes by C.T. Penrose - Tapa blanda

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Select Private Orations of Demosthenes, With Notes by C.T. Penrose offers a curated collection of Demosthenes' most significant private orations, providing invaluable insight into ancient Athenian society and legal practices. These orations showcase Demosthenes' mastery of rhetoric, his persuasive techniques, and his profound understanding of human nature. This edition, featuring detailed notes by C.T. Penrose, enhances accessibility for students and scholars alike.

Demosthenes, renowned as one of history's greatest orators, shaped the course of Athenian politics and legal discourse. These selected orations provide a window into the personal disputes, property claims, and social dynamics of ancient Greece, making them an essential resource for anyone studying classical literature, history, or law. Penrose's notes offer crucial context, clarifying complex passages and historical references, ensuring that the enduring power of Demosthenes' words resonates with contemporary readers.

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