Anecdotes of the Cynics, 9780241251461
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Philosophical dogs! Cynical wit and wisdom from Ancient Greece unleashed.

Anecdotes of the Cynics

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  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    1 May 2016

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Summary

Anecdotes of the Cynics: A Little Black Classic

‘It’s you who are the dogs…’

A collection of anecdotes celebrating the spirit and sharp wit of the Cynics, originally published as part of the bestselling Little Black Classics series.

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241251461
ISBN-10:024125146X
Series:Penguin Little Black Classics
Author:Robert Dobbin
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Edition:124th
Release Date:1 May 2016
Weight:53g
Dimensions:160mm x 108mm x 7mm
About The Author

Robert Dobbin

Robert Dobbin was born in New York City in 1958. He received a PhD in Classics from the University of California at Berkeley in 1989, and taught history and classics at college level for years. He is the author of Epictetus Discourses- Book One (1998), as well as articles on Virgil, Plato and Pythagoras. He has also translated Epictetus’s Discourses and Selected Writings (2008) for Penguin Classics. Currently he works as a book editor in northern California.

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