Lysias /
Lysias (c. 458-c. 380 BCE) took the side of democracy against the Thirty Tyrants in 404 BCE. Of a much larger number about thirty complete speeches by him survive. Fluent, simple, and graceful in style yet vivid in description, they suggest a passionate partisan who was also a gentle, humorous man.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English Ancient Greek |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
1930.
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| Series: | Loeb Classical Library
244. |
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| Online Access: | https://www.loebclassics.com/view/LCL244/1930/volume.xml |
| Summary: | Lysias (c. 458-c. 380 BCE) took the side of democracy against the Thirty Tyrants in 404 BCE. Of a much larger number about thirty complete speeches by him survive. Fluent, simple, and graceful in style yet vivid in description, they suggest a passionate partisan who was also a gentle, humorous man. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 ηλεκτρονική πηγή |
| Bibliography: | Περιλαμβάνει βιβλιογραφικές παραπομπές και ευρετήριο. |