Meditations (The Concise Classic) by Marcus Aurelius - ISBN: 9781399821483
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Timeless wisdom for modern life: resilience, mindfulness, and inner peace.

Meditations (The Concise Classic)

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  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    11 November 2025

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Summary

THE MOST IMPACTFUL LESSONS OF MARCUS AURELIUS PAIRED WITH THOUGHTFUL ANALYSIS AND MODERN APPLICATIONS IN AN ELEGANT AND ACCESSIBLE FORMAT

Marcus Aurelius’ Meditations is a timeless reflection on resilience, mindfulness, and leading with integrity, widely considered one of the most important texts in Western philosophy. Written as private notes by a Roman emperor, its brilliance lies in its raw honesty and profound simplicity. Aurelius offers reflections on hu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781399821483
ISBN-10:1399821482
Author:Marcus Aurelius, Gill Hasson
Publisher:John Murray Press
Imprint:John Murray One
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:11 November 2025
Weight:300g
Dimensions:132mm x 200mm x 22mm
Series:Concise Classics
About The Author

Marcus Aurelius

Marcus Aurelius (121-180 CE) was a Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher renowned for his wisdom, integrity, and dedication to virtue. As one of the last “Five Good Emperors,” he governed during a time of political and military challenges, demonstrating remarkable leadership and resilience. His private writings, later compiled as Meditations, reveal a deeply reflective mind striving to live ethically and thoughtfully. Revered as one of history’s great thinkers, Aurelius’ philosophy emphasizes self-discipline, mindfulness, and living in harmony with nature, offering timeless guidance for those seeking clarity and purpose in life.

Gill Hasson has 20 years’ experience teaching and writing on a range of issues to do with personal and professional development, mental health and wellbeing. She is the author of more than 22 books; the bestselling Mindfulness, Mindfulness Pocketbook, Emotional Intelligence, Positive Thinking, the Sunday Times bestseller How to Deal with Difficult People, plus other books on the subjects of resilience, communication skills and assertiveness.

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