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A Student's Seneca: Ten Letters and Selections from De Providentia and De Vita Beata

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Availability:In StockContributor:Seneca, M. D. Usher (Editor)Publish date:2006-03-01Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806137445ISBN-10:806137444UPC:9780806137445Book Category:Foreign Language Study, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Latin, Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:8.42 x 6.24 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.6702Product ID:SCXVJF9GHP

A Student's Seneca: Ten Letters and Selections from De Providentia and De Vita Beata

Born in 4 b.c., Seneca lived during one of the most turbulent times in Roman history. He served as tutor and then adviser to the emperor Nero, witnessing firsthand many crimes and debaucheries. His experiences led him to turn away from public life and retreat into philosophical contemplation. A leading proponent of Stoicism, he has influenced writers and thinkers throughout the centuries.

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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806137445ISBN-10:806137444UPC:9780806137445Book Category:Foreign Language Study, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Latin, Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:8.42 x 6.24 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.6702Product ID:SCXVJF9GHP
Usher, M. D.: -

M. D. Usher is Associate Professor of Classics at the University of Vermont. The author of academic books in the field of Classics, he has also written a children's picture book about Socrates and an opera libretto based on the poetry of Virgil.

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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