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  • On the Shortness of Life

    by Lucius Seneca ...
    ***On the Shortness of Life***is a philosophical treatise by Lucius Annaeus Seneca that explores the nature of time, the human tendency to squander it, and the pursuit of a meaningful life. Seneca argues that life is not inherently short but rather wasted on trivial pursuits, distractions, and excessive ambition. Through his Stoic perspective, he emphasizes the importance of focusing on wisdom, ... Read more

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  • Letters from a Stoic

    Seneca's Ancient Wisdom for Modern Life, Resilience, and Inner Peace

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    What does it mean to live well—even in times of hardship? In Letters from a Stoic, the Roman philosopher Seneca shares timeless lessons on courage, control, virtue, and the importance of self-reflection. Written as a series of letters to his friend Lucilius, these personal meditations offer deeply practical advice on how to navigate anger, fear, grief, and wealth with clarity and calm ♂️. Unlike ... Read more

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  • The Complete Tragedies, Volume I

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Susanna Braund, Alex Dressler, Elaine Fantham ...
    Series series The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    These translations of the plays by the classical Roman dramatist are "an admirable effort to bring Seneca to a wider audience" ( Bryn Mawr Classical Review).The first of two volumes collecting the complete tragedies of Seneca.Edited by world-renowned classicists Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, and Martha C. Nussbaum, The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca series offers authoritative, modern ... Read more

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  • Hardship & Happiness

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Elaine Fantham, Harry M. Hine, James Ker, Gareth D. Williams ...
    Series series The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    Essays from the Stoic philosopher instructing how to find happiness in a world full of adversity.Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE–65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and advisor to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca is a fresh and compelling series of new English-language translations of his works in ... Read more

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  • Natural Questions

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Harry M. Hine ...
    "Among Seneca's most powerful writings and in the league of such masterworks as Lucretius's De Rerum Natura and Virgil's Georgics ." —James Ker, University of Pennsylvania, author of The Deaths of SenecaLucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE–65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and adviser to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of... ... Read more

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  • Letters on Ethics

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Margaret Graver, A. A. Long ...
    Series series The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    "An exceptionally accessible" new translation of "the lively and urgent writings of one of classical antiquity's most important ethicists" ( Choice).The Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca (4 BCE–65 CE) recorded his moral philosophy and reflections on life as a highly original kind of correspondence. Letters on Ethics includes vivid descriptions of town and country life in Nero's Italy, ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca. Illustrated

    Tragedies. Epistles. Essays. Seneca's Letters from a Stoic and others

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Translated by Frank Justus Miller, Aubrey Stewart, Richard Mott Gummere, Allan Perley Ball, John W. Basore, John Clarke ...
    As a writer, Seneca is known for his philosophical works, and for his plays, which are all tragedies. His prose works include a dozen essays and one hundred twenty-four letters dealing with moral issues.Seneca's influence on later generations is immense—during the Renaissance he was "a sage admired and venerated as an oracle of moral, even of Christian edification; a master of literary style and a ... Read more

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  • Letters from a Stoic

    Volume I

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    "Sometimes even to live is an act of courage."- Seneca.Written over two thousand years ago, Seneca’s moral letters to his friend Lucilius – aka Letters from a Stoic - still holds the power to enthrall. For a new generation of Stoic students and practitioners (and the merely curious), this lively, timeless guide to living the good life is essential reading. The epistles were written by Seneca at ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Moral letters to Lucilius (Unabridged)

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    Narrated by Lamar Hay ...

    Unabridged

    23 hours 50 min

    In the tumultuous era of Nero's reign, Seneca, the renowned philosopher and statesman, penned a series of profound letters to his young friend Lucilius. These letters, known as "Moral Letters to Lucilius," offer timeless wisdom and guidance on navigating the complexities of life. Through Seneca's eloquent prose, readers embark on a journey of self-discovery, exploring themes of virtue, happiness, ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Letters from a Stoic

    Timeless Wisdom from Seneca

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    What if the answers to today's struggles were written 2,000 years ago? In Letters from a Stoic, the Roman philosopher Seneca delivers strikingly relevant life advice—on loss, anger, wealth, fear, and time—in the form of deeply personal letters to his friend Lucilius. Rooted in Stoicism yet strikingly applicable to the chaos of modern life, these letters guide you through the art of living with ... Read more

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  • Seneca's Letters from a Stoic

    by Lucius Annaeus Seneca ...
    As chief advisor to the emperor Nero, Lucius Annaeus Seneca was most influential in ancient Rome as a power behind the throne. His lasting fame derives from his writings on Stoic ideology, in which philosophy is a practical form of self-improvement rather than a matter of argument or wordplay. Seneca's letters to a young friend advise action rather than reflection, addressing the issues that ... Read more

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  • Letters from a Stoic

    by Lucius Seneca ...
    Series series Collins Classics
    HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics.‘Where you arrive does not matter so much as what sort of person you are when you arrive there.’Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4BC–AD 65) is one of the most eminent Roman philosophers. Instrumental in guiding the Roman Empire under Emperor Nero, Seneca influenced him from a young age with his Stoic principles. Later in life, Seneca ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD