- Public Orations of Demosthenes
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Demosthenes
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This book, originally published in two volumes, collects the most important complete public orations by Demosthenes, arguably the most famous Athenian orator, that we still have access to. Demosthenes was a Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens. His orations are nowadays important sources of contemporary Athenian oratorical expression and provide an insight into the politics and legal affairs of Athens during the 4th century BC.
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- Chapters
- Introduction
- On the Naval Boards
- For the Megalopolitans
- For the Freedom of the Rhodians
- The First Phillipic
- The First Olynthiac
- The Second Olynthiac
- The Third Olynthiac
- On the Peace
- The Second Phillipic
- On the Embassy, Introduction
- On the Embassy, part 1
- On the Embassy, part 2
- On the Embassy, part 3
- On the Embassy, part 4
- On the Embassy, part 5
- On the Embassy, part 6
- On the Embassy, part 7
- On the Embassy, part 8
- On the Embassy, part 9
- On the Chersonese, part 1
- On the Chersonese, part 2
- The Third Phillipic, part 1
- The Third Phillipic, part 2
- On the Crown, Introduction
- On the Crown, part 1
- On the Crown, part 2
- On the Crown, part 3
- On the Crown, part 4
- On the Crown, part 5
- On the Crown, part 6
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