What is the best literature and best philosophy from the Roman Empire /lit/?
From the Empire period Petronius, Apuleius, Marcus Aurelius, Seneca (and Tacitus if you're into history). Also, of course, the triad Virgil-Horace-Ovid
>>9201982
His diary desu
>>9202541
Is that Marcus Aurelius?
>>9202085
fpbp
>>9201982
Based thread anon. I also humbly recommend the histories of Cassius Dio, Livy, Josephus, and the poetry of Statius and Lucan.
Also catallus, suetonius, plautus and Terrence
>>9202695
They're all from the Republic period, except Svetonius
>>9201982
Plutarch's Lives, Dryden Translation, followed closely by Livy's Founding of the City