Author: Seneca

A vibrant new translation of Senecas On the Shortness of Life, a pointed reminder to make the most of our timeWho doesnt worry sometimes that smart...

Seneca's dialogues--as his epistolary essays have traditionally been known--offer an ideal path into the philosophical thought of first-century Rom...

Seneca's dialogues -- as his epistolary essays have traditionally been knownoffer an ideal path into the philosophical thought of first-century Rom...

Timeless wisdom on death and dying from the celebrated Stoic philosopher SenecaIt takes an entire lifetime to learn how to die, wrote the Roman S...

Timeless wisdom on controlling anger in personal life and politics from the Roman Stoic philosopher and statesman SenecaIn his essay On Anger (De I...

Phaedra * Oedipus * Medea * Trojan Women * Hercules Furens * Thyestes Seneca's plays are the product of a sensational, frightening, and oppressive...

The war is over and the hero returns. But what good is a hero without a war? What else does he know but warfare? And his city has managed withou...