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Seneca: Agamemnon by Seneca 9780521609333
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Seneca: Letters from a Stoic by Seneca 9781398864870
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €7.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398864870Author SenecaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Seneca's Letters from a Stoic by Lucius Seneca 9780486811246
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €11.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486811246Author Lucius SenecaFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint -
Phaedra by Seneca 9780801494338
Booksplease Price: €15.22Ahl's translations of three Senecan tragedies will gratify and challenge readers and performers. With stage performance specifically in mind, Ah1 renders Seneca's dramatic force in a modern idiom and... -
Dialogues and Essays by Seneca
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.84'No man is crushed by misfortune unless he has first been deceived by prosperity.' In these dialogues and essays the Stoic philosopher Seneca outlines his thoughts on how to live in a troubled... -
Apocolocyntosis by Seneca 9781912475421
RRP: €7.19Booksplease Price: €6.95"I know the same day made me free, which was the last day for him who made the proverb true-One must be born either a Pharaoh or a fool." Best known as a philosopher and tragedian, in Apocolocyntosis... -
Six Tragedies by Seneca
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €10.24Phaedra * Oedipus * Medea * Trojan Women * Hercules Furens * Thyestes Seneca's plays are the product of a sensational, frightening, and oppressive period of history. Tutor to the emperor Nero,... -
Medea by Seneca 9780801494321
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €10.64Ahl's translations of three Senecan tragedies will gratify and challenge readers and performers. With stage performance specifically in mind, Ahl renders Seneca's dramatic force in a modern idiom and... -
Thyestes by Seneca 9781854596505
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.20A violent tragedy by a contemporary of Nero, in a faithful and uncut translation by one of our leading dramatists. Atreus, Agamemnon's father, takes revenge on his brother Thyestes by murdering... -
Seneca: De otio; De brevitate vitae by Seneca 9780521588065
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On Anger by Seneca 9788793494732
Booksplease Price: €10.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788793494732Author SenecaFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint -
Racine and Seneca by Ronald W. Tobin 9780807890967
Booksplease Price: €34.39This study brings to light the significant and long-obscured influence of the Roman dramatist and philosopher, Seneca, on the works of Racine. After describing the positive characteristics of Senecan... -
Morals by Seneca 9781479477616
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Seneca: Selected Dialogues and Consolations: Selected Dialogues & Consolations by Seneca 9781624663680
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.72Seneca's dialogues--as his epistolary essays have traditionally been known--offer an ideal path into the philosophical thought of first-century Rome's most famous Stoic, whose compelled suicide in 65... -
Seneca the Elder and His Rediscovered ›Historiae ab initio bellorum civilium‹: New Perspectives on Early-Imperial Roman Historiography by Maria Chiara Scappaticcio 9783110685855
RRP: €181.20Booksplease Price: €122.38The refreshed insights into early-imperial Roman historiography this book offers are linked to a recent discovery. In the spring of 2014, the binders of the archive of Robert Marichal were dusted... -
Pseudo-Seneca: Octavia by Dr Erica M. Bexley 9781350121843
RRP: €96.00Booksplease Price: €92.30Octavia is a unique play: a work of uncertain authorship and date, erroneously attributed to Seneca, it is the only surviving example of a Roman historical drama. Its story focuses on the turbulent... -
Controversiae by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Booksplease Price: €30.37Mock trial-Roman style.Roman secondary education aimed principally at training future lawyers and politicians. Under the late Republic and the Empire, the main instrument was an import from... -
Seneca's Morals: by Way of Abstract. to Which Is Added, a Discourse, Under the Title of an After-Thought: Volume 2 by Seneca Seneca 9780371437650
RRP: €19.14Booksplease Price: €18.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371437650Author Seneca SenecaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Selected Letters by Seneca 9780199533213
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28'You ask what is the proper measure of wealth? The best measure is to have what is necessary, and next best, to have enough. Keep well!' The letters written by the Stoic philosopher and tragedian... -
Seneca: A Life by Emily Wilson
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.08Philosopher, dramatist, rhetorician, Stoic and pragmatist, Seneca was one of the most contradictory figures in ancient Rome, embracing a stern ascetic morality while amassing a fortune under Nero and... -
Four Tragedies and Octavia by Seneca
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08Based 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... -
Apocolocyntosis by Pseudo-Seneca 9780929524511
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929524511Author SenecaFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint -
Selected Works Seneca 9781435173002
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €7.39Seneca the Younger was a playwright, essayist, lecturer (and tutor to the emperor Nero) who remains one of the most important Stoic philosophers. Emphasizing both theory and practical advice,... -
The Seneca Betty Marcks 9798893045406
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798893045406Author Betty MarcksFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint -
Phaedra and Other Plays by Seneca
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74Living in Rome under Caligula and later a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed the extremes of human behaviour. His shocking and bloodthirsty plays not only reflect a brutal period of history but also... -
On the Shortness of Life by Seneca 9780359840052
Booksplease Price: €7.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780359840052Author SenecaFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint -
Trojan Women by Seneca 9780801494314
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €10.64This free and eloquent translation skillfully reproduces the imagery, power, and frequent irony and sarcasm of Seneca's language.Book InformationISBN 9780801494314Author SenecaFormat PaperbackPage... -
On the Shortness of Life by Seneca 9780141018812
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €7.22Timeless advice on the art of living well, from the celebrated Penguin Great Ideas seriesThe writings of the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca offer powerful insights into stoicism, morality and the... -
Skunny Wundy Seneca Tales: Seneca Indian Tales by Arthur C. Parker 9780815602927
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €16.04Collected here are the timeless Native American fables and legends handed down by noted Seneca anthropologist Arthur C. Parker. Growing up on the Cattaraugus Indian reservation in western New York,... -
Letters from a Stoic by Seneca 9781420975772
RRP: €21.59Booksplease Price: €20.10Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
On Benefits by Lucius Annaeus Seneca 9780226212227
Booksplease Price: €34.26Part of the Complete Works series, On Benefits, written between 56 and 64 CE, is a treatise addressed to Seneca's close friend Aebutius Liberalis. The longest of Seneca's works dealing with a single... -
Dialogues and Letters by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.54A major writer and a leading figure in the public life of Rome, Seneca (c. 4BC-AD 65) ranks among the most eloquent and influential masters of Latin prose. This selection explores his thoughts on... -
West Seneca by James Pace 9780738574493
RRP: €26.39Booksplease Price: €19.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780738574493Author James PaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
Letters from a Stoic by Seneca 9789358566741
RRP: €16.74Booksplease Price: €11.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358566741Author SenecaFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint -
Seneca Philosophus by Jula Wildberger 9783110349832
RRP: €144.60Booksplease Price: €98.38Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Stylus and the Scalpel by Tommaso Gazzarri 9783110673579
RRP: €181.20Booksplease Price: €122.02Seneca's developed metaphors draw on what is known to describe the unknown. They put hard ethical in highly accessible, and often quite entertaining, terms. The present book provides a functional... -
Letters on Ethics: To Lucilius by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: €42.00Booksplease Price: €37.28The Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) recorded his moral philosophy and reflections on life as a highly original kind of correspondence. Letters on Ethics includes vivid... -
The Household of God by Seneca William Winter 9780461664430
Booksplease Price: €15.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461664430Author Seneca William WinterFormat PaperbackPage Count 92I -
Select Letters by Lucius Annaeus Seneca 9780862921200
Booksplease Price: €48.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780862921200Author Lucius Annaeus SenecaFormat PaperbackPage Count 496 -
The Ethics of the Family in Seneca by Liz Gloyn 9781107145474
Booksplease Price: €125.04This book is the first extensive study of the role of the family in the work of Seneca. It offers a new way of reading philosophy that combines philosophical analysis with social, cultural and...