The Greatest Empire: A Life of Seneca, Paperback - Emily Wilson

Reducere. DescriptionA lively portrait of Seneca: philosopher, dramatist, moralist, and eyewitness of Neronian Rome.About the AuthorEmily Wilson is Professor...

Reducere. By any measure, Seneca (?4-65AD) is one of the most significant figures in both Roman literature and ancient philosophy. His writings are voluminou...

A definitive biography of the Roman philosopher, dramatist, essayist and rhetorician, now in paperback. 'Riveting... a fine biography', Tom Holland...

Reducere. Cum sa il putem pune in balanta pe omul Seneca, sustinatorul principiilor unei vieti a pacii si a simplitatii, cu omul care, ajunge sa adune o aver...

Reducere. "Seneca a fost supranumit si "constiinta Imperiului", desi ar fi mai exact sa il consideram inconstientul lui - dar un inconstient cu o voce public...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: SenecaTranslator: Richard Mott GummereIn ancient Rome, Seneca the Younger rose to power as a politician and statesman durin...

«Seneca a fost supranumit si „constiinta Imperiului“, desi ar fi mai exact sa il consideram inconstientul lui – dar un inconstient cu o voce public...

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Reducere. On the Shortness of Life is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger in 49 AD, a Roman Stoic philosopher, to his father-in-law Paulinus. The phi...

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From the author of Letters from a Stoic (Epistulae Morales), comes another brilliant, timeless guide to living well.This new edition of Seneca's On...

Reducere. The Stoic philosopher Seneca offers piercing and profound insights into human nature and a vision of the good life, so that one may say with him "L...

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Reducere. This edition of Seneca's Epistles unites all 124 of the letters in a single volume, complete with thorough explanatory notes, an appendix, and an i...

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A selection of Seneca's most significant letters that illuminate his philosophical and personal life.Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuth...

Publisher: Chicago Review PressAuthor(s): Krystyna Poray GodduIllustration(s): 23 B-W Photos throughoutNumber of pages: 176Publication date: 2022Di...

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Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Emily BaughanIllustration(s): 22 b-w illustrationsNumber of pages: 314Collection: Berkeley Seri...

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Reducere. About the AuthorGary A. Wilson's previous books include Honky Tonk Town: Havre, Montana's Lawless Era and Outlaw Tales of Montana. Biographer, hist...

Reducere. DescriptionThis edition of Seneca's Epistles unites all 124 of the letters in a single volume, complete with thorough explanatory notes, an appendi...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: SenecaTranslator: John W. Basore'Seneca the Younger wrote the moral essay De Brevitate Vitae--"On the Shortness of Life"--t...

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