The Trial of Socrates

In unraveling the long-hidden issues of the most famous free speech case of all time, noted author I.F. Stone ranges far and wide over Roman as well as Greek history to present an engaging and rewarding introduction to classical antiquity and its relevance to society today. The New York Times called this national best-seller an "intellectual thriller."

Author: I. F. Stone
Publisher: Anchor Books
Published: 02/01/1989
Pages: 304
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 8.02h x 5.22w x 0.68d
ISBN: 9780385260329

Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 11/25/1988

About the Author
I. F. Stone was an investigative journalist and writer, best remembered for his newsletter I. F. Stone's Weekly, which was ranked by New York University in 16th place among the top 100 works of journalism in the United States in the twentieth century. He won numerous awards, including the Eleanor Roosevelt Award, the American Library Association Intellectual Freedom Award, the Columbia University Journalism Award, and the American Civil Liberties Union Award. He died in 1989.