Otia Senectutis (1885)

By E S Dixwell

Book Overview

Otia Senectutis is a book written by Epes Sargent Dixwell and published in 1885. The title translates to ""Leisure of Old Age"" and the book is a collection of essays on various topics related to aging and retirement. The essays cover a wide range of subjects, from the benefits of travel and leisure activities to the importance of maintaining mental and physical health in old age. Dixwell draws on his own experiences as a retired lawyer and judge, as well as on the wisdom of philosophers and other thinkers, to offer insights and advice on how to make the most of one's golden years. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, and is intended to inspire and encourage readers to embrace the opportunities and challenges of aging with grace and dignity. Overall, Otia Senectutis is a thoughtful and insightful exploration of the joys and rewards of growing old.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120666260
• ISBN13: 9781120666260
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"