Author: Walter Horatio Pater
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
"Marius the Epicurean, Vol 2" is a continuation of a historical and philosophical novel by Walter Pater, set in 161-177 AD, in the Rome of the Antonines. The book explores the intellectual development of its protagonist, a young Roman of integrity, in his pursuit of a congenial religion or philosophy at a time of change and uncertainty that Pater likened to his era.
Marius the Epicurean, Vol 2
Author: Walter Horatio Pater
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
"Marius the Epicurean, Vol 2" is a continuation of a historical and philosophical novel by Walter Pater, set in 161-177 AD, in the Rome of the Antonines. The book explores the intellectual development of its protagonist, a young Roman of integrity, in his pursuit of a congenial religion or philosophy at a time of change and uncertainty that Pater likened to his era.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
"Marius the Epicurean, Vol 2" is a continuation of a historical and philosophical novel by Walter Pater, set in 161-177 AD, in the Rome of the Antonines. The book explores the intellectual development of its protagonist, a young Roman of integrity, in his pursuit of a congenial religion or philosophy at a time of change and uncertainty that Pater likened to his era.
Marius the Epicurean, Vol I
Author: Walter Horatio Pater
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
"Marius the Epicurean" is a historical and philosophical novel by Walter Pater. The story is set in 161–177 AD, in the Rome of the Antonines. The plot evolves around the intellectual development of the protagonist, a young Roman of integrity, in pursuing a congenial religion or philosophy at a time of change and uncertainty.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
"Marius the Epicurean" is a historical and philosophical novel by Walter Pater. The story is set in 161–177 AD, in the Rome of the Antonines. The plot evolves around the intellectual development of the protagonist, a young Roman of integrity, in pursuing a congenial religion or philosophy at a time of change and uncertainty.
Marius the Epicurean (Vol. 1&2)
Author: Walter Pater
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
In the novel 'Marius the Epicurean' by Walter Pater, readers are transported to ancient Rome, where the protagonist Marius embarks on a spiritual and philosophical journey to find meaning in life. Pater's prose is rich in detail, capturing the essence of the era and the struggles faced by Marius as he grapples with the conflicting ideals of Stoicism and Hedonism. The book's contemplative tone and lyrical style evoke a sense of introspection and intellectual exploration, highlighting the complexities of human existence. Walter Pater, a 19th-century English essayist and critic, was known for his avant-garde ideas on aesthetics and philosophy. His interest in ancient culture and spirituality influenced his writing of 'Marius the Epicurean', as he sought to delve into the psychological depths of his characters and offer profound insights into the human experience. Pater's scholarly background and nuanced understanding of classical literature shine through in this captivating work. I highly recommend 'Marius the Epicurean' to readers who appreciate philosophical fiction and are intrigued by the intersection of art, religion, and morality. Pater's nuanced exploration of existential questions and his beautiful prose make this novel a must-read for those seeking intellectual stimulation and literary beauty.
Publisher: Good Press
ISBN:
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 270
Book Description
In the novel 'Marius the Epicurean' by Walter Pater, readers are transported to ancient Rome, where the protagonist Marius embarks on a spiritual and philosophical journey to find meaning in life. Pater's prose is rich in detail, capturing the essence of the era and the struggles faced by Marius as he grapples with the conflicting ideals of Stoicism and Hedonism. The book's contemplative tone and lyrical style evoke a sense of introspection and intellectual exploration, highlighting the complexities of human existence. Walter Pater, a 19th-century English essayist and critic, was known for his avant-garde ideas on aesthetics and philosophy. His interest in ancient culture and spirituality influenced his writing of 'Marius the Epicurean', as he sought to delve into the psychological depths of his characters and offer profound insights into the human experience. Pater's scholarly background and nuanced understanding of classical literature shine through in this captivating work. I highly recommend 'Marius the Epicurean' to readers who appreciate philosophical fiction and are intrigued by the intersection of art, religion, and morality. Pater's nuanced exploration of existential questions and his beautiful prose make this novel a must-read for those seeking intellectual stimulation and literary beauty.
Marius the Epicurean
Author: Walter Pater
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bildungsromans
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bildungsromans
Languages : en
Pages : 372
Book Description
Marius the Epicurean; His Sensations and Ideas
Author: Walter Pater
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3387030606
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand
ISBN: 3387030606
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.
Marius The EpicureanHis Sensations And Ideas Vol. -2
Author: Walter Pater
Publisher: Double 9 Books
ISBN: 9789358711028
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Walter Pater's book Marius the Epicurean is split into two parts. After the success of the first book, the second one is called Marius The Epicurean Vol 2 'His Sensations and Ideas.' The book goes on with the story of Marius, a young Roman prince who is looking for a way to live that will make him happy. In this volume, Marius goes to Athens to study philosophy with Marcus Aurelius, who is a Stoic scholar. Marius's time in Athens gives him a chance to think about duty, ethics, and the nature of the soul. He looks at how art and life are connected and how beauty and pleasure can help us understand the world better. The book is also known for how it looks at the conflict between Christianity and paganism. Marius struggles to find a balance between his Christian faith and his desire to live a fun life.
Publisher: Double 9 Books
ISBN: 9789358711028
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Walter Pater's book Marius the Epicurean is split into two parts. After the success of the first book, the second one is called Marius The Epicurean Vol 2 'His Sensations and Ideas.' The book goes on with the story of Marius, a young Roman prince who is looking for a way to live that will make him happy. In this volume, Marius goes to Athens to study philosophy with Marcus Aurelius, who is a Stoic scholar. Marius's time in Athens gives him a chance to think about duty, ethics, and the nature of the soul. He looks at how art and life are connected and how beauty and pleasure can help us understand the world better. The book is also known for how it looks at the conflict between Christianity and paganism. Marius struggles to find a balance between his Christian faith and his desire to live a fun life.
A Bookman's Catalogue Vol. 2 M-End
Author: T. Bose
Publisher: UBC Press
ISBN: 0774844817
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 569
Book Description
The Colbeck collection was formed over half a century ago by the Bournemouth bookseller Norman Colbeck. Focusing primarily on British essayists and poets of the nineteenth century from the Romantic Movement through the Edwardian era, the collection features nearly 500 authors and lists over 13,000 works. Entries are alphabetically arranged by author with copious notes on the condition and binding of each copy. Nine appendices provide listings of selected periodicals, series publications, anthologies, yearbooks, and topical works.
Publisher: UBC Press
ISBN: 0774844817
Category : Literary Collections
Languages : en
Pages : 569
Book Description
The Colbeck collection was formed over half a century ago by the Bournemouth bookseller Norman Colbeck. Focusing primarily on British essayists and poets of the nineteenth century from the Romantic Movement through the Edwardian era, the collection features nearly 500 authors and lists over 13,000 works. Entries are alphabetically arranged by author with copious notes on the condition and binding of each copy. Nine appendices provide listings of selected periodicals, series publications, anthologies, yearbooks, and topical works.
The Bookman
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 930
Book Description
Publishers' Circular and Booksellers' Record of British and Foreign Literature
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 872
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bibliography
Languages : en
Pages : 872
Book Description
Delphi Complete Works of Walter Pater (Illustrated)
Author: Walter Pater
Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1786560933
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 2492
Book Description
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Publisher: Delphi Classics
ISBN: 1786560933
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 2492
Book Description
www.delphiclassics.com