Darrin Hardy - The Story of Demothenes of Athens

In 385 b c, there is a boy born sickly and frail. He had nearly a debilitating speech impediment. His weak stature prevented him from receiving the customary greek gymnastic education as well. So he was basically a parentless, weak, awkward child with a stutter,. That's a sad deal, right? So as you would expect, this made him pretty damn mad. The boy, now a man, moved underground and began plotting a horrible revenge on the people who had wronged him. In order to take them to court, he had to make his case, which means it would require him making a convincing speech. But for this small, stature, mumbler