The Orations of Demosthenes Against Leptines, Midias, Androtion, and Aristocrates, Volume 3

By Charles Rann Kennedy

This volume presents a collection of orations by Demosthenes, a prominent statesman and orator of ancient Greece. Translated and annotated by Charles Rann Kennedy, Volume 3 includes Demosthenes's powerful speeches against Leptines, Midias, Androtion, and Aristocrates. These orations offer invaluable insights into Athenian law, politics, and society during the 4th century BCE.

Demosthenes's mastery of rhetoric is on full display as he argues complex legal and political points with unparalleled skill. Readers will appreciate Kennedy's accessible translation and detailed notes, which provide essential context for understanding the historical significance of these speeches. "The Orations of Demosthenes Against Leptines, Midias, Androtion, and Aristocrates" remains a vital resource for students of classical literature, legal history, and ancient Greek civilization.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1146812949
• ISBN13: 9781146812948
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 458 Pages
• Weight: 1.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.4" x 9.7"