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Why I am a Stoic

Why I am a Stoic

by Seneca
Title:
Why I am a Stoic
Author:
Seneca
Series (if any):
Penguin Archive
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
128 pages
Publisher:
Penguin Books Ltd
ISBN-13:
9780241746899
EAN:
9780241746899
Publication Date:
17/04/2025
Classifications:
Ancient, classical and medieval texts
Weight (g):
202
Dimensions (mm):
110 x 180 x 18
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£4.94
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Description

90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin BooksPlagued by ill-health, violently sick at sea, irritated by renovation costs: Seneca is never less than sympathetically human. In these letters written 2000 years ago, the ancient philosopher speaks to the reader today with lucidity and warmth. Whether advising on how to live a good life, spend time alone or free oneself from fears of death, Seneca is the wise and compassionate friend we all need now.

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