Speeches From Thucydides: With An Introduction And Notes (1873)

By Henry Musgrave Wilkins and Thucydides

Book Overview

Speeches From Thucydides: With An Introduction And Notes (1873) is a book written by Thucydides, a historian from ancient Greece. The book contains a collection of speeches that were given by various historical figures during the Peloponnesian War, which took place between Athens and Sparta in the 5th century BC. The speeches are presented in their original Greek language, with English translations provided alongside them. The book also includes an introduction that provides context for the speeches and their historical significance, as well as notes that explain certain terms or references that may be unfamiliar to modern readers. Overall, Speeches From Thucydides is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek history, politics, or rhetoric.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: 1164907956
• ISBN13: 9781164907954
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"