The Communings With Himself Of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Emperor Of Rome

The Communings With Himself Of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Emperor Of Rome Together With His Speeches And Sayings (1916)

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The book titled ""The Communings With Himself Of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, Emperor Of Rome: Together With His Speeches And Sayings"" was written by Marcus Aurelius, a Roman Emperor. The book was published in 1916 and contains a collection of writings, speeches, and sayings by the emperor.The book is divided into two parts. The first part contains the personal writings of Marcus Aurelius, which are known as his ""Meditations."" These writings were originally intended for his own personal reflection and self-improvement. In these meditations, Marcus Aurelius reflects on various topics such as the nature of the universe, the importance of virtue, and the transience of life.The second part of the book contains speeches and sayings by Marcus Aurelius. These speeches were delivered to the Roman Senate and the people of Rome during his reign as emperor. The sayings are short, pithy statements that express Marcus Aurelius' views on various topics such as leadership, justice, and courage.Overall, the book provides a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most famous emperors of Rome. It offers readers a glimpse into the personal and philosophical beliefs of Marcus Aurelius, as well as his leadership style and approach to governance. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in Roman history, philosophy, or leadership.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book information

ISBN: 9781104971915
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 448
Weight: 825g
Height: 228mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 28mm