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Written during his exile on Corsica, this collection of letters showcases Seneca's Stoic philosophy as he offers condolences to three individuals: Marcia, Polybius, and Helvia. Each letter reflects his insights on life and the universe, resonating deeply with readers in Rome and leading to his eventual recall from exile. His eloquent expressions of grief and wisdom not only captivated the public but also secured him a prestigious position as tutor to the future emperor Nero.
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Consolations from a Stoic, Seneca
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- 2016
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- Title
- Consolations from a Stoic
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Seneca
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Publisher
- 2016
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 80
- ISBN13
- 9781329864764
- Category
- Esotericism and Religion
- Description
- Written during his exile on Corsica, this collection of letters showcases Seneca's Stoic philosophy as he offers condolences to three individuals: Marcia, Polybius, and Helvia. Each letter reflects his insights on life and the universe, resonating deeply with readers in Rome and leading to his eventual recall from exile. His eloquent expressions of grief and wisdom not only captivated the public but also secured him a prestigious position as tutor to the future emperor Nero.