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Anger, Mercy, Revenge

Book • 2010
This book includes Seneca's essays 'On Anger' and 'On Clemency', written as advice for Emperor Nero, and 'Apocolocyntosis', a satire lampooning the end of Claudius's reign.

Seneca explores themes of controlling anger, the importance of mercy for rulers, and the nature of revenge.

His works are renowned for their philosophical depth and literary style.

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