Lysias was an ancient Greek logographer, renowned for crafting speeches. His work established him as one of the ten Attic orators, whose compositions were later compiled in the Hellenistic period. His speeches are admired for their stylistic clarity and persuasive power, making him a significant figure in rhetorical tradition.
This publication focuses on making historical works accessible by reproducing them in large print, catering specifically to individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this initiative, emphasizes the importance of readability and inclusivity in literature.
Dvě řeči nejvýznamnějšího autora soudních řečí své generace patří mezi nejdůležitější, a zároveň nejkontroverznější prameny pro dramatickou dobu na konci 5. století př. n. l., kdy Athéňané obnovovali svou demokracii a vyrovnávali se s traumaty, jež jim přinesl konec peloponnéské války.