On the Shortness of Life

On the Shortness of Life

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
On the Shortness of Life

On the Shortness of Life

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Overview

The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into the art of living, the importance of reason and morality, and continue to provide profound guidance to many through their eloquence, lucidity and timeless wisdom.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798765535110
Publisher: Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date: 02/27/2022
Pages: 54
Sales rank: 538,681
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.13(d)

About the Author

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (often known simply as Seneca) (ca. 4 BC – 65 AD) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and in one work humorist, of the Silver Age of Latin literature. He was tutor and later advisor to emperor Nero. While he was later forced to commit suicide for alleged complicity in the Pisonian conspiracy to assassinate Nero, the last of the Julio-Claudian emperors, he may have been innocent
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