
Why I am a Stoic
$18.61
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2025
Summary
Why I Am a Stoic: Timeless Wisdom from Seneca
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books.
Plagued 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 compassion…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780241746899 |
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ISBN-10: | 0241746892 |
Series: | Penguin Archive |
Author: | Seneca |
Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 128 |
Release Date: | 14 July 2025 |
Weight: | 82g |
Dimensions: | 181mm x 111mm x 7mm |
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About The Author
Seneca
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (c. 4BC - AD65) was born in Cordoba, Spain, where he was brought up studying the traditional virtues of republican Roman life. He became a teacher of rhetoric but attracted attention for his incisive style of writing.
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