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Meditations(Illustrated) - Marcus Aurelius

Meditations(Illustrated)

By: Marcus Aurelius, George Long (Translator), Micheal Smith (Illustrator)

Paperback | 6 February 2025

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  • Illustrated Edition with 20 beautiful, thought-provoking illustrations
  • Includes a Summary of key themes and reflections
  • Comprehensive Character List and analysis of figures in the book
  • Author Biography: Learn about the life of Marcus Aurelius, the philosopher-emperor

Perfect for readers of philosophy, Stoic enthusiasts, and seekers of inner peace

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is one of the most profound works of Stoic philosophy ever written. This illustrated edition brings the timeless wisdom of the Roman emperor and philosopher to life, with 20 beautifully crafted illustrations that bring his reflections on virtue, wisdom, and the human condition to vivid reality.

Written as a personal journal during his military campaigns, Meditations captures the internal struggles of a ruler seeking tranquility amidst the chaos of empire. In these intimate reflections, Marcus Aurelius explores themes of self-discipline, acceptance of fate, and the pursuit of moral excellence. His teachings encourage readers to live in accordance with nature, embrace the challenges of life with equanimity, and remain steadfast in the face of adversity.

This edition not only presents the complete text of Meditations, but also includes a summary of its key ideas, a detailed character list that illuminates the influences on Marcus's thinking, and an insightful author biography that delves into the life and legacy of Marcus Aurelius. Whether you're a philosopher, a history lover, or simply someone seeking guidance on how to live a more peaceful and virtuous life, this book offers timeless wisdom that will resonate with you for years to come.

With its stunning illustrations and enhanced features, this edition is the perfect introduction to the world of Stoic thought and the enduring teachings of Marcus Aurelius.

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