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Title Dying every day : Seneca at the court of Nero / James Romm.
Author Romm, James S.
Publication Info. New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014.
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 Orlando Public Library (Downtown) - Third Floor  B SENECA    Check Shelves
Edition First edition.
Description xix, 290 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-271) and index.
Summary Presents the life of the philosopher, the tutor of Nero, who writes about the philosophical issues and moral dilemmas of his day, as he witnesses Nero become unstable and unleash events which threaten everyone connected to the emperor.
Subject Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
Nero, Emperor of Rome, 37-68.
Statesmen -- Rome -- Biography.
Philosophers -- Rome -- Biography.
Rome -- History -- Nero, 54-68.
ISBN 0307596877 : $27.95
9780307596871
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