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Moral Letters to Lucilius : Selected Letters on Life & Virtue
Moral Letters to Lucilius : Selected Letters on Life & Virtue
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Author(s): Seneca, Lucius
ISBN No.: 9781970684087
Year: 202602
Format: Trade Paper
Price: $ 17.93
Dispatch delay: Dispatched between 7 to 15 days
Status: Available (Forthcoming)

Moral Letters to Lucilius is a collection of philosophical letters written by the Roman Stoic Seneca to his friend Lucilius. Composed as personal correspondence, the letters address questions of virtue, self-discipline, time, mortality, and the cultivation of character. Unlike formal treatises, Seneca's letters present philosophy as a lived practice: shaped by habit, reflection, and moral effort. They speak candidly about fear, ambition, friendship, loss, and the challenges of remaining steady in an unstable world. This Lantern Owl edition offers a carefully selected body of letters chosen for their philosophical clarity and enduring relevance. The original translation has been preserved, while editorial attention has been given to selection, organization, and presentation. The result is a focused and reflective reading experience intended for thoughtful, unhurried engagement.


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