Seneca: A Life

Philosopher, 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 eventually committing suicide. This definitive biography reveals a life lived perilously in the gap between ideals and reality.

• | By (Author): Emily Wilson
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: Mar 03, 2016
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 272 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0718193504
• | ISBN-13: 9780718193508