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On A Happy Life: What Does It Actually Mean to Live Well? The Stoic Blueprint to Rethinking Happiness as a Life of Virtue, Desire, and the Examined Life (De Vita Beata) by Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Aubrey Stewart

On A Happy Life: What Does It Actually Mean to Live Well? The Stoic Blueprint to Rethinking Happiness as a Life of Virtue, Desire, and the Examined Life (De Vita Beata): Audiobook

According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the On A Happy Life: What Does It Actually Mean to Live Well? The Stoic Blueprint to Rethinking Happiness as a Life of Virtue, Desire, and the Examined Life (De Vita Beata) audiobook runs 1.2 hours unabridged, narrated by Charles Featherstone (about 0.8 hours at 1.5× playback speed).

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Self-Developmentstore shelf
2026released
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  • At 1.2 hours, it is shorter than 84% of the 26,666 Self-Development audiobooks in our catalog.

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About this listen

On A Happy Life: What Does It Actually Mean to Live Well? The Stoic Blueprint to Rethinking Happiness as a Life of Virtue, Desire, and the Examined Life (De Vita Beata) is an audiobook by Lucius Annaeus Seneca and Aubrey Stewart: a 1.2-hour unabridged recording, read by Charles Featherstone, released May 19, 2026, on the Self-Development and Lessons in Philosophy shelves.

The listen at a glance

Length
1.2 hrs
Narrated by
Charles Featherstone
Released
May 19, 2026
Format
Unabridged audiobook
Language
English
Store shelves
Self-Development, Lessons in Philosophy
ISBN
9781918388930

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On A Happy Life: What Does It Actually Mean to Live Well? The Stoic Blueprint to Rethinking Happiness as a Life of Virtue, Desire, and the Examined Life (De Vita Beata) runs 1.2 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 0.8 hours.

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Who narrates On A Happy Life: What Does It Actually Mean to Live Well? The Stoic Blueprint to Rethinking Happiness as a Life of Virtue, Desire, and the Examined Life (De Vita Beata)?

On A Happy Life: What Does It Actually Mean to Live Well? The Stoic Blueprint to Rethinking Happiness as a Life of Virtue, Desire, and the Examined Life (De Vita Beata) is narrated by Charles Featherstone.