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  • Seneca

    Seneca

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    A selection of Seneca’s most significant letters that illuminate his philosophical and personal life. “There is only one course of action that can make you happy. . . . rejoice in what is yours...
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  • Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions

    Stephen Colbert's Midnight Confessions

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    Based on the popular recurring sketch, Stephen Colbert “confesses” to all the shameful things we all think or do in secret…and have no intention of stopping anytime soon. This paperback will be...
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  • Great Short Works of Stephen Crane

    Great Short Works of Stephen Crane

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    The collected short work of an American master, including The Red Badge of Courage and Maggie: A Girl of the Streets. Stephen Crane died at the age of 28 in Germany. In his short life, he produced...
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  • Seneca:The Tragedies

    Seneca:The Tragedies

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    Are there no limits to human cruelty? Is there any divine justice? Do the gods even matter if they do not occupy themselves with rewarding virtue and punishing wickedness? Seneca's plays might be...
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  • Seneca's Troades | | 9780691035611

    Seneca's Troades

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    The description for this book, Seneca's Troades: A Literary Introduction with Text, Translation and Commentary, will be forthcoming.
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  • The Deaths of Seneca | | 9780199959693

    The Deaths of Seneca

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    The forced suicide of Seneca, former adviser to Nero, is one of the most tortured—and most revisited—death scenes from classical antiquity. After fruitlessly opening his veins and drinking hemlock,...
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  • Tragedies

    Tragedies

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    Seneca is a figure of first importance in both Roman politics and literature: a leading adviser to Nero who attempted to restrain the emperor's megalomania; a prolific moral philosopher; and the...
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  • How to Die

    How to Die

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    Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher Seneca"It takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die," wrote the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca (c. 4 BC–65 AD). He...
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  • How to Have a Life

    How to Have a Life

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    A vibrant new translation of Seneca’s “On the Shortness of Life,” a pointed reminder to make the most of our timeWho doesn’t worry sometimes that smart phones, the Internet, and TV are robbing us of...
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  • How to Keep Your Cool

    How to Keep Your Cool

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    Timeless wisdom on controlling anger in personal life and politics from the Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman SenecaIn his essay “On Anger” (De Ira), the Roman Stoic thinker Seneca (c. 4 BC–65...
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  • Hardship and Happiness

    Hardship and Happiness

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    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (4 BCE–65 CE) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, dramatist, statesman, and advisor to the emperor Nero, all during the Silver Age of Latin literature. The Complete Works of Lucius...
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  • Epistles, Volume II

    Epistles, Volume II

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    Meditative missives.Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, born at Corduba (Cordova) ca. 4 BC, of a prominent and wealthy family, spent an ailing childhood and youth at Rome in an aunt’s care. He became famous in...
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  • Natural Questions, Volume I

    Natural Questions, Volume I

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    Following nature in pursuit of ethics.Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, born at Corduba (Cordova) ca. 4 BC, of a prominent and wealthy family, spent an ailing childhood and youth at Rome in an aunt’s care. He...
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  • Moral Essays, Volume I

    Moral Essays, Volume I

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    Topics in Stoicism.Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, born at Corduba (Cordova) ca. 4 BC, of a prominent and wealthy family, spent an ailing childhood and youth at Rome in an aunt’s care. He became famous in...
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  • Moral Essays, Volume II

    Moral Essays, Volume II

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    Topics in Stoicism.Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, born at Corduba (Cordova) ca. 4 BC, of a prominent and wealthy family, spent an ailing childhood and youth at Rome in an aunt’s care. He became famous in...
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  • Four Tragedies and Octavia

    Four Tragedies and Octavia

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    Based on the legends used in Greek drama, Seneca's plays are notable for the exuberant ruthlessness with which disastrous events are foretold and then pursued to their tragic and often bloodthirsty...
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  • Letters from a Stoic

    Letters from a Stoic

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    "It is philosophy that has the duty of protecting us...without it no one can lead a life free of fear or worry."For several years of his turbulent life, Seneca was the guiding hand of the Roman...
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  • How to Give

    How to Give

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    "Romans in the Age of Nero were preoccupied with transactional obligations, namely, what one could expect in return for something given. Emperors firmed up their power by offering donations to...
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  • Moral Essays, Volume III

    Moral Essays, Volume III

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    Topics in Stoicism.Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, born at Corduba (Cordova) ca. 4 BC, of a prominent and wealthy family, spent an ailing childhood and youth at Rome in an aunt’s care. He became famous in...
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