Complete Works of Demosthenes (Delphi Classics)

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By Demosthenes Demosthenes

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The Athenian statesman Demosthenes is now recognised as the greatest of the Greek orators, who roused Athens to oppose Philip and the might of Macedonia. Demosthenes' speeches offer valuable information on the political, social and economic life of ancient Athens, providing a masterful demonstration of oratorical grace. The Ancient Classics series provides eReaders with the wisdom of the Classical world, with both English translations and the original Greek texts.  This comprehensive eBook presents Demosthenes' complete extant works, with beautiful illustrations, informative introductions and the usual Delphi bonus material. (Version 1)

  • Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Demosthenes' life and works

  • Features the complete extant works of Demosthenes, in both English translation and the original Greek

  • Concise introductions to the famous orations

  • Includes translations previously appearing in Loeb Classical Library editions of Demosthenes' works

  • Images of famous paintings that have been inspired by Demosthenes' works

  • Excellent formatting of the texts

  • Provides a special dual English and Greek text, allowing readers to compare the sections paragraph by paragraph – ideal for students

  • Features three bonus biographies, including Plutarch's Parallel Life – discover Demosthenes' ancient world

  • Scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres

    Please note: some Kindle software programs cannot display Greek characters correctly; however the characters do display correctly on Kindle devices.

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    CONTENTS:

    The Translations

    ON THE NAVY BOARDS

    FOR THE PEOPLE OF MEGALOPOLIS

    FOR THE LIBERTY OF THE RHODIANS

    FIRST PHILIPPIC

    THE OLYNTHIACS

    FIRST OLYNTHIAC

    SECOND OLYNTHIAC

    THIRD OLYNTHIAC

    ON THE PEACE

    SECOND PHILIPPIC

    ON HALONNESUS

    ON THE CHERSONESE

    THIRD PHILIPPIC

    FOURTH PHILIPPIC

    ANSWER TO PHILIP'S LETTER

    PHILIP'S LETTER

    ON ORGANIZATION

    ON THE TREATY WITH ALEXANDER

    ON THE FALSE EMBASSY

    ON THE CROWN

    AGAINST LEPTINES

    AGAINST MEIDIAS

    AGAINST ANDROTION

    AGAINST ARISTOCRATES

    AGAINST TIMOCRATES

    AGAINST ARISTOGEITON 1

    AGAINST ARISTOGEITON 2

    AGAINST APHOBUS 1

    AGAINST APHOBUS 2

    AGAINST APHOBUS 3

    AGAINST ONETOR 1

    AGAINST ONETOR 2

    AGAINST ZENOTHEMIS

    AGAINST APATURIUS

    AGAINST PHORMIO

    AGAINST LACRITUS

    FOR PHORMIO

    AGAINST PANTAENETUS

    AGAINST NAUSIMACHUS AND XENOPEITHES

    AGAINST BOEOTUS 1

    AGAINST BOEOTUS 2

    AGAINST SPUDIAS

    AGAINST PHAENIPPUS

    AGAINST MACARTATUS

    AGAINST LEOCHARES

    APOLLODORUS AGAINST STEPHANUS 1

    APOLLODORUS AGAINST STEPHANUS 2

    AGAINST EVERGUS AND MNESIBULUS

    AGAINST OLYMPIODORUS

    APOLLODORUS AGAINST TIMOTHEUS

    APOLLODORUS AGAINST POLYCLES

    ON THE TRIERARCHIC CROWN

    APOLLODORUS AGAINST CALLIPUS

    APOLLODORUS AGAINST NICOSTRATUS

    AGAINST CONON

    AGAINST CALLICLES

    AGAINST DIONYSODORUS

    AGAINST EUBULIDES

    AGAINST THEOCRINES

    APOLLODORUS AGAINST NEAERA

    THE FUNERAL SPEECH

    THE EROTIC ESSAY

    The Greek Texts

    LIST OF GREEK TEXTS

    The Dual Texts

    DUAL GREEK AND ENGLISH TEXTS

    The Biographies

    PARALLEL LIVES: DEMOSTHENES by Plutarch

    INTRODUCTION TO DEMOSTHENES by Arthur Wallace

    DEMOSTHENES by T. W. Lumb

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