• ISBN13: 9789389305005
• Binding: Paperback
• Subject: N/A
• Publisher: Jaico Publishing House
• Publisher Imprint: Jaico Publishing House
• Publication Date: January 1, 2019
• Pages: 276
• Original Price: INR 225.0
• Language: Marathi
• Edition: N/A
• Item Weight: 225 grams
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Includes Speeches by Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., Lenin, Stalin, Adolf Hitler, John F. Kennedy Indira Gandhi, Arundhati Roy and many more

The passing of time allows many speeches to take on a deeper meaning and poignancy. Others have become an iconic part of our times.

Speeches that Changed the World is a collection of the most important speeches given since the year 1900. There are speeches about power and about equality. There are speeches of hate and those of hope, of compassion and sorrow, politics and diplomacy, war and peace, freedom and justice. What they have in common is the rhetoric – the power of persuasion.

In this brilliant collection, many of history’s greatest orators and pivotal moments are featured – includes Speeches by Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr. Lenin, Stalin, Adolf Hitler, John F. Kennedy Indira Gandhi, Arundhati Roy and many more to name a few.

These speeches carry the hopes and regrets of our modern world, and become even more powerful and poignant with the passage of time.

Alan J. Whiticker is an Australian non-fiction author and publisher, with over 40 published books, including Speeches that Changed the World. He is a former teacher and lecturer but now works as a freelance writer and commissioning editor for a publishing company.

Alan J. Whiticker was born in Sydney, Australia, in 1958 and attended St. Dominic’s College in Penrith. Alan has been a teacher for 25 years and is currently the Assistant Principal of a Western Sydney Catholic School. He lives in Penrith with his wife, Karen and children, Timothy and Melanie.