Letters from a Stoic by Seneca

Letters from a Stoic by SenecaSelected from the Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium, Seneca's Letters from a Stoic are a set of 'essays in disguise' from one of the most insightful philosophers of the Silver Age of Roman literature. This Penguin Classics edition is translated from the Latin with an introduction by Robin Campbell. A philosophy that saw self possession as the key to an existence lived 'in accordance with nature', Stoicism called for the restraint of animal instincts and

long necklace that had taken Cherry days - weeks - of careful

a cursed duelling pistol influences its owners to commit suicide

showing us how the astonishing senses

this joyful picture book celebrates the beauty and wonder of nature - and encourages every child to claim their rightful place within it

brought together by their obsession for a scandalous memoir

humankind could not survive

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light of my life

wise guide to solo working' Alice Lascelles

a cafeteria worker and a teacher who had tried to befriend him

known for their lavish donations in the arts and the sciences

a wonderful mixture of flippancy and profundity