While Dragging Our Hearts Behind Us
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The Greek Orators
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The purpose of this book is to offer a concise yet comprehensive introduction to the works of the great Greek orators, shedding light on their remarkable speeches and the distinctive styles that defined them. Rather than relying on the methods of scientific analysis, this book aims to achieve its goal through the presentation of numerous quotations from the orations themselves, allowing the voices of the orators to speak directly to the reader. These selected passages will highlight the key features of each speaker's style, providing an accessible and vivid sense of their rhetorical mastery. This book is designed to appeal to a broad audience. It will serve as a valuable resource for students of the Classics, offering a straightforward overview of the orators’ works, while also catering to general readers who, though interested in the ancient world, may lack the time or expertise to engage with the texts in their original form. By focusing on the words of the orators themselves, this work invites readers to experience the power and eloquence of Greek rhetoric in a way that is both informative and enjoyable.
- ISBN-13
- 9798895309278
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
- Imprint
- SNOVA
- Publication date
- 10 December 2025
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 221
- Dimensions
- 229 x 152 mm
- Language
- English
