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On the Shortness of Life

On the Shortness of Life

On the Shortness of Life

Seneca

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Lulu Press
Año de edición:
2019
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Historia
ISBN:
9780359841103

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From the author of Letters from a Stoic (Epistulae Morales), comes another brilliant, timeless guide to living well. This new edition of Seneca’s On the Shortness of Life (De Brevitate Vitae) from The Augustine Press has been revised with footnotes by author Damian Stevenson.

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