Great Speeches: Words That Made History

Unlock the power of oratory with 'Great Speeches: Words That Made History', a compelling collection featuring pivotal speeches from both ancient and modern eras. This B-format paperback, published by Penguin Australia in 2010, spans 384 pages and showcases influential voices that have shaped societies. Delve into the profound words of iconic leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela, explore political discourse from figures as diverse as Oliver Cromwell and Kevin Rudd, and engage with the wisdom of transformative thinkers like Arundhati Roy and Inga Clendinnen. This book is not just a history lesson; it's a treasure trove of inspiration from activists, soldiers, and religious figures, including Jesus and the Dalai Lama. Whether you are a history buff, a student of politics, or someone seeking motivation, 'Great Speeches' is an essential addition to your personal library. Experience the allure of persuasive rhetoric and gain insights from the past that continue to resonate today. Enjoy FREE shipping for this product, with delivery typically within 10 days. Dive into the words that made history and be inspired to make your own.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780143205111
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin Australia Pty Ltd
Pages: 384


Description:
This collection of ancient and modern speeches includes the words of activists, politicians, philosophers and scores of others who have born witness to significant moments from the first century to the twenty-first. Many have themselves made history. Here you'll find the words of-- inspirational leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela; - political heads, from Oliver Cromwell to Kevin Rudd; - enlightened writers and thinkers such as Arundhati Roy and Inga Clendinnen; - campaigners such as Daniel Mannix and Eleanor Roosevelt; - soldiers and statesmen who helped shape the modern world, - such as Napoleon and Winston Churchill religious figures from every era, including Jesus and the Dalai Lama. Great Speeches will make a great addition to every home and library shelf.

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