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Letters from a Stoic

Seneca's Moral Letters to Lucilius

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The collection features 124 letters penned by Seneca the Younger during his retirement, reflecting his Stoic philosophy and personal insights. Addressed to Lucilius Junior, a procurator of Sicily, these letters serve both as personal correspondence and a guide for a wider audience. Through his writings, Seneca explores themes of ethics, virtue, and the human condition, offering timeless wisdom that resonates beyond his era. The letters reveal his thoughts on life, death, and the pursuit of tranquility amidst turmoil.

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Letters from a Stoic, Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Seneca's Moral Letters to Lucilius
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English
Released
2023
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Hardcover
Pages
370
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9789355223753
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The collection features 124 letters penned by Seneca the Younger during his retirement, reflecting his Stoic philosophy and personal insights. Addressed to Lucilius Junior, a procurator of Sicily, these letters serve both as personal correspondence and a guide for a wider audience. Through his writings, Seneca explores themes of ethics, virtue, and the human condition, offering timeless wisdom that resonates beyond his era. The letters reveal his thoughts on life, death, and the pursuit of tranquility amidst turmoil.