{"product_id":"speeches-by-oliver-wendell-holmes-9781417952342","title":"Speeches By Oliver Wendell Holmes","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Oliver Wendell Holmes\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Essays\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\"Speeches By Oliver Wendell Holmes\"\" is a collection of speeches given by the renowned American jurist and Supreme Court Justice, Oliver Wendell Holmes. The book features a selection of his most notable speeches spanning his long and illustrious career, including his famous Memorial Day address delivered in 1884, his speech on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of Harvard University, and his remarks upon receiving the Freedom of the City of Edinburgh. The speeches in this book showcase Holmes' eloquence, wit, and wisdom, as he addresses a range of topics including law, history, literature, and society. He offers insights into the nature of justice, the role of the judiciary, and the importance of education and intellectual curiosity. This collection is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, law, and politics, as well as those who appreciate great oratory and the art of public speaking. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of America's most respected legal minds and a glimpse into the social and political landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46895861399703,"sku":"9781417952342","price":1919.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781417952342.webp?v=1770355941","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/speeches-by-oliver-wendell-holmes-9781417952342","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}