The Art of Rhetoric Made Easy, or the Elements of Oratory Briefly Stated, and Fitted for the Practice of the Studious Youth of Great-Britain and ... That Excellent Art, Conformable To, and Suppo - Softcover
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This book is a must-have for anyone interested in the art of public speaking, whether you're a seasoned orator or a first-time presenter. The author provides a comprehensive guide to rhetoric, the art of effective and persuasive speaking. From the earliest Greek orators to the present day, this book traces the history of rhetoric and its enduring principles. The author explores the persuasive techniques used by great orators throughout history, offering practical advice and exercises to help readers develop their own oratorical skills. With its in-depth analysis, illustrative examples, and practical exercises, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone looking to master the art of rhetoric.
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John Holmes is a senior lecturer in English at the University of Reading.
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