MEDITATIONS Marcus Aurelius (8″x6″) George Long Deluxe Faux Leather Bound Gilded

Publisher: Sweetwater PressPublish Date: October 2021Weight: 0.9 lbSize: 8.“ x 6.0″ x 0.6″ The personal writings of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius, who ruled from 161 to 180 AD, not only reflect on the philosophical idea of Stoicism, but also on this powerful man’s day-to-day life and issues that still plague us all. Considered to be one of the most influential writings, Meditations is as relevant today as when it was originally published. With a timeline of the life and times of Marcus Aurelius at the back, a modern design makes this timeless book a perfect addition to any library.

MEDITATIONS by Marcus Aurelius (6.8″x4.4″) Deluxe Compact Gilded Pages Brand New

Marcus Aurelius’s classic work Meditations is presented in a handsome hardback edition featuring gold embossing and gilded page edges. Meditations is a collection of personal writings and spiritual reflections by the Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius, translated by eminent Classical scholar George Long. His thoughts on how to lead a virtuous life, the importance of tranquillity and his ideas on how to reconcile the challenges of public and private life have become one of the world’s most important books. Meditations is a classic work of Stoic philosophy, emphasizing the need for inner peace and moral certainty in the face of the chaos and suffering encountered in life. As well as an intriguing philosophical text, it provides a fascinating insight into ancient Roman life. Publisher ‏ : ‎ Sirius (November 1, 2022)Language ‏ : ‎ EnglishHardcover ‏ : ‎ 208 pagesItem Weight ‏ : ‎ 8.8 ouncesDimensions ‏ : ‎ 5 x 0.5 x 7 inches