LIBROS DEL AUTOR: aubrey stewart

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  • Plutarch’s Lives
    Aubrey Stewart / George Long / Plutarch
    Delve into the heart of antiquity with 'Plutarch’s Lives, Volume IV,' a window into the lives of towering figures from ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. This meticulously translated volume, with notes and a biography of Plutarch by Aubrey Stewart and George Long, offers unparalleled insight into the character and actions of influential leaders and statesmen.A cornerstone of ...
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    31,86 €

  • Plutarch’s Lives
    Aubrey Stewart / George Long / Plutarch
    Delve into the heart of antiquity with 'Plutarch’s Lives, Volume IV,' a window into the lives of towering figures from ancient Greece and the Roman Empire. This meticulously translated volume, with notes and a biography of Plutarch by Aubrey Stewart and George Long, offers unparalleled insight into the character and actions of influential leaders and statesmen.A cornerstone of ...
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    43,18 €

  • Minor Dialogues, Together With the Dialogue on Clemency
    Aubrey Stewart / Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    Explore the foundations of Stoicism with Lucius Seneca’s 'Minor Dialogues, Together with the Dialogue On Clemency.' This collection offers profound insights into Roman philosophy, ethics, and moral philosophy. A key figure in Stoic thought, Seneca addresses fundamental questions of human existence and offers guidance on living a virtuous life.These dialogues present Seneca’s en...
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    25,17 €

  • Minor Dialogues, Together With the Dialogue on Clemency
    Aubrey Stewart / Lucius Annaeus Seneca
    Explore the foundations of Stoicism with Lucius Seneca’s 'Minor Dialogues, Together with the Dialogue On Clemency.' This collection offers profound insights into Roman philosophy, ethics, and moral philosophy. A key figure in Stoic thought, Seneca addresses fundamental questions of human existence and offers guidance on living a virtuous life.These dialogues present Seneca’s en...
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    36,49 €

  • On Consolation
    Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    'On Consolation, To Helvia and To Marcia' presents two profound works by Seneca, translated by Aubrey Stewart, exploring themes of grief, loss, and the path to emotional resilience. Seneca’s letter to his mother Helvia offers comforting words to ease her sorrow after his exile, while his letter to Marcia, a prominent Roman woman and daughter of Aulus Cremutius Cordus, provides ...
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    8,67 €

  • On Peace of Mind
    Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    'On Peace of Mind' is a profound exploration of the Stoic philosophy by the ancient Roman philosopher Seneca. Translated by Aubrey Stewart, this work examines the nature of tranquility, offering timeless wisdom on how to achieve inner peace and resilience in the face of life’s challenges. Through practical advice and philosophical reflections, Seneca guides readers on a journey...
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    6,07 €

  • On Peace of Mind
    Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    Seneca’s ’On Peace of Mind,’ presented through Aubrey Stewart’s faithful translation, offers a practical guide to inner equilibrium. This philosophical treatise discusses strategies to maintain composure and mental fortitude amidst life’s challenges. A concise and thoughtful read, it is essential for anyone looking to cultivate a resilient and peaceful mind. ...
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    5,38 €

  • Lucius Annaeus Seneca Stoicism Collection
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca / Aubrey Stewart / Richard Mott Gummere
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca, usually known as Seneca, 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.As a writer, Seneca is known for his philosophical works, and for his plays...
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    41,18 €

  • Lucius Annaeus Seneca Stoicism Collection
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca / Aubrey Stewart / Richard Mott Gummere
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca, usually known as Seneca, 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.As a writer, Seneca is known for his philosophical works, and for his plays...
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    33,24 €

  • The Dialogues of Seneca
    Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    Delve into the profound philosophical insights of one of ancient Rome’s most celebrated Stoic thinkers with 'The Dialogues of Seneca.' This compilation presents twelve enlightening essays that explore human virtues, emotions, and life’s profound questions.On Anger: A rational examination of the destructive emotion.On Benefits: A reflective inquiry into the nature of kindness an...
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    40,14 €

  • On Anger
    Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    'Anger,' Seneca notes, 'is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured.' In 'On Anger,' Seneca delves into this powerful emotion, taking the reader on a journey that is both thoughtful and instructive. Rather than dismissing anger as an unchangeable part of the human condition, Seneca dissects it, laying bare its root...
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    10,98 €

  • Minor Dialogues, Together With the Dialogue on Clemency
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    Minor Dialogues, Together With the Dialogue on Clemency by Lucius Annaeus Seneca has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesign...
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    29,19 €

  • Consolations
    Seneca / Stewart Aubrey
    'Death is a release from and an end of all pains: beyond it our sufferings cannot extend: it restores us to the peaceful rest in which we lay before we were born.'Dealing mainly with the themes of death and suffering, Seneca makes philosophy appear here as a form of therapy, Stoic introspection allowing to find meaning in the most painful situations. Therefore it is essential t...
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    13,02 €

  • On a Happy Life
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    De Vita Beata (English: On a Happy Life) is an insightful essay penned by Seneca the Younger, a prominent Roman Stoic philosopher, likely composed between 58 and 62 AD, as a discourse on the nature of happiness and its pursuit.The essay expounds on the idea that true happiness is rooted in cultivating inner virtues, living in accordance with reason, and maintaining a tranquil m...
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    4,96 €

  • On the Shortness of Life
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    De Brevitate Vitae (English: On the Shortness of Life) is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, sometime around the year 49 AD, to his father-in-law Paulinus. The essay argues that time is best used by living in the present moment in pursuit of the intentional, purposeful life.  ...
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    12,47 €

  • On the Shortness of Life and The Happy Life
    Seneca / Aubrey Stewart / Damian Stevenson
    The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca, who lived from c. 5 BC to AD 65, offer powerful insights into the art of living, the importance of reason and morality, and continue to provide profound guidance to many through their eloquence, lucidity and timeless wisdom. Presented here are two of the Roman statesman-philosopher’s most famous dialogues, On the Shortness of Life a...
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    13,83 €

  • On the Shortness of Life and The Happy Life
    Seneca / Aubrey Stewart / Damian Stevenson
    The Stoic writings of the philosopher Seneca, who lived from c. 5 BC to AD 65, offer powerful insights into the art of living, the importance of reason and morality, and continue to provide profound guidance to many through their eloquence, lucidity and timeless wisdom. Presented here are two of the Roman statesman-philosopher’s most famous dialogues, On the Shortness of Life a...
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    28,50 €

  • On the Shortness of Life
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    De Brevitate Vitae (English: On the Shortness of Life) is a moral essay written by Seneca the Younger, a Roman Stoic philosopher, sometime around the year 49 AD, to his father-in-law Paulinus. The essay argues that time is best used by living in the present moment in pursuit of the intentional, purposeful life.  ...
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    4,92 €

  • Palestine Pilgrims’ Text Society; Description of the Holy Land by John of Würzburg (A.D.1160-1170)
    C.W. Wilson / C.WWilson / Aubrey Stewart
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    6,49 €

  • Palestine Pilgrims’ Text Society
    Aubrey Stewart
    This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve ...
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    6,07 €

  • Plutarch’s Lives - Vol. II
    Aubrey Stewart / George Long / Plutarch
    Plutarch’s 'Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans', often simply referred to as 'Plutarch’s Lives', is a series of biographies of notable ancient Greek and Roman figures most likely written at the beginning of the second century AD. Instead of simply writing histories, Plutarch explores the effect that character, good or bad, had on the lives and careers of these famous men, to...
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    34,74 €

  • Plutarch’s Lives - Vol. III
    Aubrey Stewart / George Long / Plutarch
    Plutarch’s 'Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans', often simply referred to as 'Plutarch’s Lives', is a series of biographies of notable ancient Greek and Roman figures most likely written at the beginning of the second century AD. Instead of simply writing histories, Plutarch explores the effect that character, good or bad, had on the lives and careers of these famous men, to...
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    37,79 €

  • Plutarch’s Lives - Vol. IV
    Aubrey Stewart / George Long / Plutarch
    Plutarch’s 'Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans', often simply referred to as 'Plutarch’s Lives', is a series of biographies of notable ancient Greek and Roman figures most likely written at the beginning of the second century AD. Instead of simply writing histories, Plutarch explores the effect that character, good or bad, had on the lives and careers of these famous men, to...
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    37,79 €

  • Plutarch’s Lives
    Aubrey Stewart / George Long / Plutarch
    This hardcover anthology of Plutarch’s biographies boasts an excellent and highly readable translation by two scholars of classical literature.In this volume, we hear Plutarch’s accounts of several iconic figures from Greek and Roman antiquity. Nominally arranged according to their moral successes and failings of the individuals concerned, the Lives are a stunning insight into ...
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    43,61 €

  • Plutarch’s Lives
    Aubrey Stewart / George Long / Plutarch
    This anthology of Plutarch’s biographies boasts an excellent and highly readable translation by two scholars of classical literature.In this volume, we hear Plutarch’s accounts of several iconic figures from Greek and Roman antiquity. Nominally arranged according to their moral successes and failings of the individuals concerned, the Lives are a stunning insight into how the fi...
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    23,11 €

  • Ludolph Von Suchem’s Description of the Holy Land, and of the Way Thither
    Ludolf Von Suchem / Aubrey Stewart
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    48,60 €

  • The Tale Of Troy, Done Into Engl. [re-told]
    Aubrey Stewart
    'The Tale Of Troy, Done Into Engl. [re-told]' offers a compelling retelling of the legendary Trojan War. Aubrey Stewart masterfully recreates this pivotal event from ancient Greek mythology, bringing to life the heroes, gods, and epic battles that have captivated readers for centuries. This accessible version of the tale is perfect for those new to the story, as well as seasone...
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    23,05 €

  • The Tale Of Troy (1886)
    Aubrey Stewart
    The Tale of Troy is a historical novel written by Aubrey Stewart and originally published in 1886. The book is a retelling of the famous Greek mythological story of the Trojan War, which was fought between the Greeks and the Trojans over the beautiful Helen of Troy. Stewart’s novel is divided into two parts. The first part focuses on the events leading up to the Trojan War, inc...
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    31,15 €

  • The First Ten Chapters Of Xenophon’s Oeconomicus
    Xenophon / Aubrey Stewart
    The First Ten Chapters of Xenophon’s Oeconomicus: Or Treatise on Household Management (1885) is a book that provides a detailed analysis of the first ten chapters of Xenophon’s Oeconomicus, a treatise on household management. The book is written by Xenophon, a Greek historian, philosopher, and soldier who lived in the 4th century BC. The first ten chapters of the Oeconomicus ar...
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    20,59 €

  • L. Annaeus Seneca
    Lucius Annaeus Seneca / Aubrey Stewart
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    27,19 €