Seneca eBooks
eBooks di Seneca editi da Gianluca
Dialogues. E-book. Formato EPUB Seneca - Gianluca, 2020 -
Byron's exuberant masterpiece tells of the adventures of Don Juan, beginning with his illicit love affair at the age of sixteen in his native Spain and his subsequent exile to Italy. Following a dramatic shipwreck, his exploits take him to Greece, where he is sold as a slave, and to Russia, where he becomes a favorite of the Empress Catherine who sends him on to England.
On Benefits. E-book. Formato EPUB Seneca - Gianluca, 2020 -
Lucius Annaeus Seneca was a Roman Stoic philosopher (c. 4 BC - AD 65), and tutor to the emperor Nero. This book, On Benefits, forms part of a series of moral essays written by Seneca. Comprised of seven books plus a Preface by the translator Aubrey Stewart.
On the Shortness of Life. E-book. Formato EPUB Seneca - Gianluca, 2020 -
Originally written around 49 AD for his father-in-law Paulinus, Seneca here brings up many Stoic principles on the nature of time, namely that people waste much of it in meaningless pursuits. According to Seneca, nature gives people enough time to do what is really important and it is up to the individual to allot it properly.