The Penguin Book of Twentieth-century Speeches
The Penguin Book of Twentieth-century Speeches
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The Penguin Book of Twentieth-century Speeches by Brian Macarthur
This is a general anthology of speeches which include thoses from the pulpit, from the Commons and from the Scaffold. The range will be from the Sermon on the Mount to Kennedy's "ask not what" from Gettysburg Address to Winston Churchill's war speeches, from Adolf Hitler to Martin Luther King.
Brian MacArthur (1940-2019) was founding editor of Today and The Times Higher Education Supplement, editor of the Western Morning News, deputy editor of the Sunday Times, and executive editor of The Times. MacArthur was the author of Surviving the Sword: Prisoners of the Japanese 1942-1945 and editor of The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches. He lived in Norfolk and London.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780670831265 |
| ISBN 10 | 0670831263 |
| Title | The Penguin Book of Twentieth-century Speeches |
| Author | Brian Macarthur |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1992-10-29 |
| Number of pages | 512 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |