Contained in the timeless volume Meditations, the personal writings of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, who ruled from 161 to 180 CE are more relevant today than ever. Reflecting the core tenets of Stoicism,thiscollection of wisdom is a must-have for anyone interested in classical literature, philosophy, self-improvement, and mindfulness.
This highly giftable volume features:
A stunning, foil-embossed, faux-leather coverBeautifully designed end papersA timelines of the life and times of Marcus Aurelius Destined to become a beloved heirloom and ideal for gifting, this edition of Meditations will hold an honored place on any bookshelf.
Chartwell Deluxe Editions feature beautifully-designed heirloom volumes of literary classics. Other Chartwell Deluxe Editions include Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Anne of Green Gables, Little Women, Dracula, The Republic, The Iliad, The Essential Tales of Edgar Allan Poe, Irish Folk and Fairy Tales, and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow and Other Stories.
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Marcus Aurelius Imprint: Chartwell Books Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 191mm,
Width: 146mm,
Weight: 499g ISBN:9780785845553 ISBN 10: 0785845550 Series:Chartwell Deluxe Editions Pages: 208 Publication Date:03 December 2024 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor and stoic philosopher (121-180 AD). His intellectual interest was Stoicism, a philosophy that emphasized fate, reason, and self-restraint.