9780282090708 - Le Opere Di Demostene, Vol 2: Tradotte Ed Illustrate Classic Reprint Italian Edition by Demostene Demostene (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a compelling analysis of the political landscape of Greece during the reign of Philip II of Macedon, as seen through the lens of Demosthenes' powerful speeches. The author delves into the complex interplay between the major Greek city-states, particularly the rivalry between Athens and Thebes, and Philip's ambitious plans to assert his dominance over the region. Through an examination of the historical context and the nuances of Demosthenes' rhetoric, the book provides a rich understanding of the political dynamics, power struggles, and shifting alliances that characterized this pivotal period in Greek history. The author's insights shed light on the interplay between personal ambition, national interests, and the fragile balance of power that shaped the destiny of ancient Greece. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.