The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches

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Brian MacArthur
Viking, 1995 - Počet stran: 503
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A companion volume to The Penguin Book of Twentieth Century Speeches, this collection of great oratory stretches across the history of powerful and moving, but most of all, memorable speeches, from classical times to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address.

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Pericles Athens crowns her sons 431 BC
5
Demosthenes I have always made common cause with the people 330 BC
11
Jesus of Nazareth Blessed are the poor in spirit c 33
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Brian MacArthur was born in Essex, England on February 5, 1940. He was working for the Sunday Times during the Hitler Diaries scandal of 1983. He left the Sunday Times shortly after the scandal to became editor of the Western Morning News. After two years there, he became the founding editor of Today. He left Today in 1987 to rejoin the Sunday Times. From 2006 to 2010, he was the books editor of the Daily Telegraph. He wrote several books including Deadline Sunday, Surviving the Sword, For King and Country, and Eddy Shah: Today and the Newspaper Revolution. He edited The Penguin Book of Modern Speeches. He died of leukemia on March 24, 2019 at the age of 79.

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NázevThe Penguin Book of Historic Speeches
RedaktorBrian MacArthur
VydavatelViking, 1995
Zdroj originálu:Michiganská univerzita
Digitalizováno26. únor 2008
ISBN0670848557, 9780670848553
DélkaPočet stran: 503
  
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