
Suspicion falls heavily on young Philemon, and, by Athenian law, his cousin Stephanos is elected to defend his name in court. In the midst of this unrest, Boutades, an eminent citizen, is found brutally murdered. Clean copy with minor shelf wear Athens, 332BC - an unhappy city under the rule of the Macedonian 'barbarian' Alexander the Great. Their efforts culminate in a gripping trial scene where the boy uses all the powers of rhetoric and oratory instilled in him by Aristotle to clear his family's name. Athens, 332BC - the great philosopher Aristotle is called in to help a young boy defend his cousin in a murder trial. Description for Aristotle Detective Paperback.
