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020			_a9780140446791
082			_a188 Sen/Dia
100			_aSeneca
245			_aDialogues and letters: edited and translated by C.D.N Costa
260			_aLondon _bPenguin Books _c1997
300			_axxxviii,19.5cm,132p.
440			_aPenguin Classics
500			_aTranslated from the Latin.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index p.114-132
520			_aIncluded in this volume are the dialogues On the Shortness of Life and On Tranquility of Mind, which are eloquent classic statements of Stoic ideals of fortitude and self-reliance. This selection also features extracts from Natural Questions, Seneca's exploration of such phenomena as the cataracts of the Nile and earthquakes, and the Consolation of Helvia, in which he tenderly tries to soothe his mother's pain at their separation.
600			_2Correspondence. _aSeneca, Lucius Annaeus _d4 B.C.-65 A.D.
650			_aDialogues _vLatin _xTranslations into English.
650			_aPhilosophy _xEarly works to 1800.
650			_aEthics _xEarly works to 1800.
700			_a Costa, C.D.N (ed.) _d1932-2007 _qCharles Desmond Nuttall
942			_2ddc _cBK