Hardship & Happiness
  • fiction / literature
  • wrappers
  • offset-printed
  • glue bound
  • black-and-white
  • 21.6 x 13.9 cm.
  • 318 pp.
  • edition size unknown
  • unsigned and unnumbered
  • ISBN 9780226748337

Hardship & Happiness

Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Elaine Fantham, Harry M. Hine, James Ker, Gareth D. Williams, Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch, Martha C. Nussbaum

Hardship & Happiness

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A compendium of essays by Lucius Annaeus Seneca published as part of the eight volume series "The Complete Works of Lucius Annaeus Seneca," edited by Elizabeth Asmis, Shadi Bartsch and Martha C. Nussbaum. "'Hardship & Happiness' collects a range of essays intended to instruct, from consolations - works that offer comfort to someone who has suffered a personal loss - to pieces on how to achieve happiness or tranquility in the face of a difficult world. Expertly translated, the essays will be read and used by undergraduated philosophy students and experienced scholars alike." -- publisher's statement. Translations by Elaine Fantham, Harry M. Hine, James Ker and Gareth D. Williams. Includes index.

Chicago / London, IL / United Kingdom: The University of Chicago Press,
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