Lucius Seneca - On the Shortness of Life: Modern Translation for the Contemporary Reader

by Seneca, Benjamin Wells (translator)

43 pages, Paperback

Published June 27, 2024

About the author

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (often known simply as Seneca or Seneca the Younger); ca. 4 BC – 65 AD) was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist of the Silver Age of Latin literature. He was tutor and later advisor to emperor Nero, who later forced him to commit suicide for alleged complicity in the Pisonian conspiracy to have him assassinated.

Reviews

[Solomon · Rating 5 out of 5]

Simple nice book with some cool lessons for each chapter. Definitely recommend if one something quick and straight to the point