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  1. Lysias
    Author: Lysias
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA

    Freie Universität Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Source: Philologische Bibliothek, FU Berlin
    Contributor: Lamb, Walter R. M.
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780674992696
    Series: Loeb Classical Library ; 244
    Subjects: Political science; Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek; Politische Wissenschaft; Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek
    Other subjects: Lysias
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    Includes bibliography and index

    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