Seneca's Letters from a Stoic: Moral Letters to Lucilius: (Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium) - Complete in Three Volumes

Seneca's Letters from a Stoic: Moral Letters to Lucilius: (Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium) - Complete in Three Volumes - Paperback

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Seneca's Letters from a Stoic: Moral Letters to Lucilius: (Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium) - Complete in Three Volumes

Seneca's Letters from a Stoic: Moral Letters to Lucilius: (Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium) - Complete in Three Volumes - Paperback

by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
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Book Overview

Seneca's Letters from a Stoic introduces the teachings of Stoicism, providing profound musings and practical guidance on living a mindful life from one of the most influential philosophers of Ancient Rome.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger (c. 4 BC-AD 65) was a prominent Stoic philosopher and advisor to the Julio-Claudian dynasty emperor Nero. Deeply personal, these letters are more than just Seneca's reflections on Stoicism, his writings are grounded in his own experiences. Reading almost as a diary, this volume is rich with the wisdom of living in the pursuit of tranquillity. Contemplating his own turbulent years, Seneca speaks on the importance of self-control, the nature of happiness, and the inevitability of death.

Offering guidance for facing life's difficulties with courage, resilience, and inner peace, Seneca's Letters from a Stoic remains a compelling and accessible introduction to Stoic philosophy. As relevant today as it was two thousand years ago, this is the perfect collection of letters for those seeking a more virtuous, meaningful life.

ISBN9781528724173
Author Lucius Annaeus Seneca
PublisherLantern Books
GenreHistory, Literature, and Philosophy
FormatPaperback
PublishedFebruary 2026
LanguageENG- English
Pages640
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Miriam Griffin is emeritus fellow in ancient history at Somerville College, Oxford. She is the author of Seneca: A Philosopher in Politics and Seneca on Society: a Guide to "De Beneficiis", among other books. Brad Inwood is professor of philosophy and classics at Yale University. He is the author of Reading Seneca: Stoic Philosophy at Rome, among other books.

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