Author: Demosthenes

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2014-07-24

Total Pages: 155

ISBN-13: 1107620171

Originally published in 1915, this book contains the Greek text of Demosthenes' orations urging aid to the Olynthians during the siege of Olynthus by Philip II of Macedon in 349 BC. The speeches are prefaced with an overview of Demosthenes' life and political career and an analysis of each speech.