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Seneca: a life

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Emily Wilson traces the eventful life of Seneca, the Roman philospher, dramatist, essayist and rhetorician of the first century CE, who came from Spain to Rome, spent his youth in Egypt, was exiled to Corsica under Claudius but recalled after eight years, and rose to dizzying heights of wealth, power and social influence under Nero, before falling from favour and being forced to kill himself.

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Allen Lane
1846146380 / 9781846146381
eBook (EPUB)
188
05/03/2015
England
English
222 pages
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