The Emperor's Handbook: A New Translation of The Meditations

ISBN-10: 0743233832
ISBN-13: 9780743233835
Category: History
Pages: 148
Language: English
Published: 2002-11-26
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Author: Marcus Aurelius

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A new translation offers readers a practical handbook to life and leadership, filled with classical stoic wisdom and advice.

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