The Penguin Book of Historical Speeches
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The Penguin Book of Historical Speeches by Brian Macarthur
A companion volume to the "Penguin Book of 20th Century Speeches". It goes further back, to the pre-modern speeches: Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, Robespierre, Gladstone's Midlothian Campaign, Nelson at Trafalgar and the classical orators.
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.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780670848553 |
| ISBN 10 | 0670848557 |
| Title | The Penguin Book of Historical Speeches |
| Author | Brian Macarthur |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1995-09-07 |
| Number of pages | 528 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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