9781330282045 - Practical Public Speaking: A Text-Book for Colleges, and Secondary Schools (Classic Reprint) di Clark, Solomon Henry (3 risultati)

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

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

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a series of select speeches covering an array of topics such as revolution, liberty, and the nature of government. The author carefully chose these speeches to demonstrate the power of these orations, and how they both reflected and influenced their era. At their core, the speeches underscore the essential human desire for freedom, human dignity, and representative government, drawing on famous speeches from the American and English revolutionary periods. Running through the collection is a theme of directness, with each orator speaking with passion and conviction about their beliefs and the ideas they seek to convey. Within this framework, the author delves into the minds and methods of the speakers, revealing not only the substance of their arguments, but how they constructed their arguments and delivered them to achieve full effect. This book is for anyone who loves language, enjoys history, or seeks to better understand the nature of public speaking. 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.