Lucius Annaeus Seneca Stoicism Collection

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Exploring the life of a prominent Roman Stoic philosopher, this book delves into Seneca's dual roles as a statesman and dramatist during the Silver Age of Latin literature. It highlights his complex relationship with Emperor Nero, who, despite being his student and advisor, ultimately compelled Seneca to take his own life amid political intrigue and accusations of conspiracy. The narrative provides insight into Seneca's philosophical contributions and the tumultuous historical context of his time.