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Novatus

Brother of Seneca, addressed in some of his works.

minor

First appearance: On Anger: A Short Madness

Novatus shows up with force in On Anger. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The recipient of Seneca's treatise on anger.
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In On Anger: The recipient of Seneca's treatise on anger. Later, in Book I: Recipient of Seneca's treatise on…

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  • Other

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  • Diverse historical and philosophical figures
  • Stoic and political exemplars

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  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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