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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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  • The Complete Tragedies

    Oedipus, Hercules Mad, Hercules on Oeta, Thyestes, Agamemnon

    by Lucius Annaeus ...
    Translated by Shadi Bartsch, Susana Braund, David Konstan ...
    The second 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 offers authoritative, modern English translations of the writings of the Stoic philosopher and playwright (4 BCE–65 CE). The two volumes of The Complete Tragedies presents all of his dramas, ... 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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  • Physical Science in the Time of Nero

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Lucius Annaeus ...
    This volume offers a fresh English translation of Seneca's Quaestiones Naturales, a landmark work of ancient scientific speculation that reads the sky, storm, earth, and water with restless intelligence. From meteors, halos, rainbows, and mock suns to thunder, lightning, winds, earthquakes, springs, and floods, Seneca pursues causes through observation, analogy, geometry, and debate, challenging ... Read more

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  • Seneca

    Fifty Letters of a Roman Stoic

    by Lucius Annaeus Senenca ...
    Translated by Margaret Graver ...
    A selection of Seneca's most significant letters that illuminate his philosophical and personal life."There is only one course of action that can make you happy. . . . Rejoice in what is yours. What is it that is yours? Yourself; the best part of you."In the year 62, citing health issues, the Roman philosopher Seneca withdrew from public service and devoted his time to writing. His letters from ... 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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  • 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 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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  • Moral letters to Lucilius Volume 2

    by Seneca, Lucius Annaeus ...
    Translated by Gummere, Richard Mott ...
    The Epistulae morales ad Lucilium (English: Moral Epistles to Lucilius) is a collection of 124 letters which were written by Seneca the Younger at the end of his life. They are addressed to Lucilius, the then procurator of Sicily, although he is known only through Seneca's writings. In these letters, Seneca gives Lucilius tips on how to become a more devoted Stoic. Lucilius was, at that time, the ... Read more

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  • 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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