| #195080 in Books | 2010-05-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.00 x.70 x7.70l,.50 | File type: PDF | 368 pages||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Five Stars|By Customer|good|50 of 51 people found the following review helpful.| I prefer this Oxford World's Classics edition|By Greg Peace|Before buying this book, I read all of the reviews for the Penguin Classics version translated by Robin Campbell and I was convinced that I would enjoy reading Seneca. I was not disappoin|About the Author||Elaine Fantham is Giger professor of Latin Emeritus at Princeton University.|
Seneca's letters to his friend Lucilius are powerful moral essays that also yield illuminating insight into Seneca's personal life and the truly turbulent times in which he lived. One of the great Stoic philosophers, Seneca here guides Lucilius' struggle to achieve wisdom and serenity, uninfluenced by worldly emotions. He advises his friend on how to do without what is superfluous, whether in terms of happiness, riches, reputation, or the emotions. The letters include ...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Selected Letters (Oxford World's Classics) | Seneca, Elaine Fantham. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
