Aeschinis Orationes

By Aeschines

Book Overview

Aeschinis Orationes is a book written by the ancient Greek orator Aeschines, and it was first published in 1873. The book contains a collection of speeches that Aeschines delivered during his lifetime, and it is considered one of the most important works of classical Greek literature. The speeches cover a range of topics, including politics, law, and philosophy, and they provide valuable insights into the social and political climate of ancient Greece. Aeschines was a contemporary of the famous orator Demosthenes, and the two were fierce rivals. Many of the speeches in this book are directed at Demosthenes, and they offer an intriguing glimpse into the political and personal tensions that existed between the two men. Aeschinis Orationes is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient Greek history, literature, or rhetoric, and it remains a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers to this day.This Book Is In English.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1168090059
• ISBN13: 9781168090058
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"