Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca by Seneca

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Author Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, 5? BCE-65
Editor Widger, David, 1932-2021?
Title Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Note Reading ease score: 66.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca" by Seneca is a compilation of works by the acclaimed Roman philosopher, dramatist, and statesman, written during the 1st century AD. This book serves as an index and collection of various texts by Seneca, encompassing philosophical essays, moral treatises, and tragedies. The likely topics include ethics, the nature of benefits, the pursuit of happiness, human emotion, and dramatic storytelling, emphasizing Seneca's Stoic beliefs and contributions to literary and philosophical thought. The content of this compilation includes several significant works, starting with "On Benefits," which explores the nature and significance of benefits in social interactions and moral obligations. It also features philosophical essays like "Of a Happy Life," where Seneca discusses the foundations of happiness rooted in virtue and wisdom. Additionally, there are two prominent tragedies by Seneca, "Medea" and "The Daughters of Troy," showcasing his influence on the genre of tragedy and the emotional depth in his characters. The book not only presents Seneca's philosophical ideas but also highlights how his tragic narratives reflect complex human emotions and moral dilemmas, making a profound impact on both Roman literature and later Western drama. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
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