The MouseionDemosthenesLetters
LettersΔημοσθένους ἐπιστολαὶ
By Demosthenes.
- Kind of writing
- Epistolography
- Dialect
- Attic
- Written
- 4th c. BC
- Length
- 7,059 words analysed
- Vocabulary
- 82% common words
- In the library
- 1 Greek text, 1 English translation
The texts
Each is the collection's own file, read unchanged from the Perseus Digital Library or Open Greek and Latin. The description is theirs too.
- Greek textDemosthenes. Orationes, Vol. III. Rennie, W., editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1931.
- English translationDemosthenes, Vol. VII: Funeral Speech, Erotic Essay, LX, LXI, Exordia and Letters. DeWitt, Norman W. and Norman J., translators. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1949 (printing).