In today's turbulent world, it's harder and harder to find a place of calm and to avoid conflict. By focusing on the most perceptive and influential anecdotes, observations and essays from across the centuries, from Seneca to Virginia Woolf, Living Peacefully tackles a challenge as relevant today as it always has been.

Writer Zachary Seager has chosen an array of rich content which examines how to find peace within ourselves as well as in the wider world, accompanied by a helpful introduction. Living Peacefully is full of inspiring writing which combines self help, erudition and dazzling insight.

Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover.