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Among the personalities of the early roman empire there are few who offer to the readers of today such dramatic interest as does lucius annaeus seneca, the author of the epistles which are translated in this volume. Selected philosophical letters senecas letters to lucilius are a rich source of information about ancient stoicism, an in. Epistulae morales ad lucilium, also known as moral letters to lucilius, letters from a stoic and the moral epistles. This volume includes tacituss account of seneca s death. He was a roman knight, having gained that position, as seneca tells us, by sheer industry. Apocolocyntosis lucius annaeus seneca 238 downloads. This penguin classics edition is translated from the latin with an introduction by robin campbell. The complete letters from a stoic download pdf bksxagmktug. The letters is regarded as one of the three key stoic works, along with marcus aurelius meditations and epictetus discourses. The tao of seneca practical letters from a stoic master. Letters from a stoic penguin classics lucius annaeus seneca, robin campbell, robin. Annaeus seneca on benefits lucius annaeus seneca 453 downloads. If you enjoyed letters from a stoic, you might like marcus aureliuss meditations, also available in penguin classics.
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