Both Uses of
Marcus Aurelius
in
Fahrenheit 451
- We burned copies of Dante and Swift and Marcus Aurelius.†
p. 47.7 *
- Like to read Marcus Aurelius?†
p. 144.8
Definition:
Emperor of Rome; nephew and son-in-law and adoptive son of Antonius Pius; Stoic philosopher; the decline of the Roman Empire began with his choice of successor (121-180)