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“If you’re a fan of Stephen King and Stranger Things, then this is the book for you.” —Richard Chizm…

These ancient concepts come from an assortment of wisdom found in the time of the Roman Empire inclu…

For who is so indifferent or indolent as not to wish to know by what means the Romans succeeded in s…

The Punic Wars were a series of three major conflicts fought between the Roman Republic and the anci…

Of Leisure only survives in a fragmentary state. The work concerns the rational use of spare time, w…

Marcia actively mourned the death of her son Metilius for over three years. In Of Consolation to Mar…

On the Shortness of Life was written by Seneca around the year 49AD. He argues that we waste so much…

The ninth essay from Lucius Annaeus Seneca. The work opens with Serenus asking Seneca for counsel, a…

Of a Happy Life is an essay written by Seneca around the year 58 AD. It was intended for his older b…

The first book in the essays of Seneca deals with good and evil. The dialogue is opened by Lucilius …