Meditations (Timeless Classics) by Marcus Aurelius

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Delve into this stunning gift edition boasting the complete collection of Meditations with an introduction by Pierre Baumann. The personal writings of the Roman emperor Marcus Aure lius, who ruled from 161 to 180 AD, not only reflect on the philosophical idea of Stoicism, but also on this powerful man's day-to-day life and issues that still plague us all. Considered to be one of the most influential writings, Meditations is as relevant today as when it was originally published. Marcus Aurelius fans worldwide will fall in love with this stunning hardcover gift edition complete with gorgeous foil cover detail, decorative endpapers, and a ribbon marker. The Timeless Classics series from Rock Point brings together the works of classic authors from around the world. Complete and unabridged, these elegantly designed gift editions feature luxe, patterned endpapers, ribbon markers, and foil and deboss details on vibrantly colored cases. Celebrate these beloved works of literature as true standouts in your personal library collection. Marcus Aurelius was a Roman emperor and stoic philosopher (121-180 AD). His intellectual interest was Stoicism, a philosophy that emphasized fate, reason, and self-restraint. Rock Point Pub Date: October 08, 2024 0.7" H x 9.0" L x 6.5" W 208 pages Hardcover Show more