
World’s Famous Orations, Vol. IV: Great Britain - II
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'World's Famous Orations, Vol. IV: Great Britain - II' presents a collection of significant speeches delivered by British figures during a pivotal period in their history. The collection begins in the aftermath of the American Revolution and concludes in the mid-19th century, encompassing a period of immense political and social change. Readers encounter the voices of prominent figures like Edmund Burke, William Pitt the Younger, and Lord Palmerston, navigating complex issues such as the American War of Independence, the Napoleonic Wars, the rise of the British Empire, and social reforms. Each speech is meticulously chosen for its historical significance and its demonstration of powerful oratory, offering insights into the challenges and debates of the time. The book serves not only as a historical document but also as a testament to the power of rhetoric and its role in shaping political discourse and public opinion.Book Details
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