Author:Seneca

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Seneca (4–65)

sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons gallery, quotes. Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) (c. 4 BC – AD 65) was a Roman stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist and humorist of the Silver Age of Latin literature. He was tutor and later advisor to the Emperor Nero.

Seneca

Works

• Letters
  • Moral letters to Lucilius (Loeb Classical Library edition; translated by Gummere)
  • Seneca's letter describing gladiators
• Dialogues
  • On the Shortness of Life (De Brevitate Vitæ)
  • Of a Happy Life (De Vita Beata)
  • Of Providence (De Providentia)
  • On the Firmness of the Wise Man (De Constantia Sapientis)
  • Of Anger (De Ira)
  • Of Leisure (De Otio)
  • Of Peace of Mind (De Tranquillitate Animi)
  • Of Clemency (De Clementia)
• Consolations
  • Of Consolation: To Marcia
  • Of Consolation: To Helvia
  • Of Consolation: To Polybius
• Other
  • Apocolocyntosis
  • On Benefits (De Beneficiis)

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