Chambers Book of Great Speeches

Book

Chambers (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

1024 Seiten

2014
Chambers (Verlag)
978-1-4718-0174-7 (ISBN)

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Over 250 world-changing speeches, from ancient history to the 21st century.

The Chambers Book of Great Speeches is the most comprehensive guide available to the inspired and inspiring speeches that have shaped the world we live in.

There are over 250 speakers covered, from Bella Abzug to Emile Zola. Each speaker is introduced with a brief biography setting them in context.

Each speech also has an introduction explaining its setting, and is accompanied by marginal notes which fill in any background information.

The speeches themselves are international in scope and stretch throughout world history, from ancient times through to twenty-first century orators such as Barack Obama, Steve Jobs and Lord Coe.

Chambers is one of the world's most respected dictionary publishers, appealing particularly to word lovers and those who revel in all the quirks of the English language. Its extensive list of innovative language and reference titles includes the renowned Brewer's list of endlessly browsable dictionaries of phrase and fable, and covers English-language dictionaries and thesauruses for every level of user from school to crossword fan, from English learner to student of slang. Meticulously researched and expertly written, the highly acclaimed Chambers range has been at the forefront of presenting knowledge and learning in an engaging and accessible way since it was first established in the 19th century.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	26.9.2014
Sprache	englisch
Maße	181 x 236 mm
Gewicht	1246 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Briefe / Präsentation / Rhetorik
Themenwelt	Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Wörterbuch / Fremdsprachen
ISBN-10	1-4718-0174-8 / 1471801748
ISBN-13	978-1-4718-0174-7 / 9781471801747
Zustand	Neuware