In 'Marius the Epicurean' Vol. 1&2, Walter Pater explores the life and moral development of a young Roman Stoic philosopher, Marius. The novel intricately weaves together themes of philosophy, classical...

Walter Pater's 'Imaginary Portraits' is a collection of essays that explore the psychology and inner lives of fictional characters. Pater's prose is characterized by its aesthetic sensibility and keen...

In "Marius the Epicurean (The Complete Two-Volume Edition)", Walter Pater delves into the philosophical and spiritual journey of a young Roman nobleman, Marius, as he grapples with questions of faith,...

Walter Pater's 'The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry' is a seminal work that explores the intersection of art and literature during the Renaissance period. Pater meticulously analyzes the works...

WITH the world of intellectual production, as with that of organic generation, nature makes no sudden starts. Natura nihil facit per saltum; and in the history of philosophy there are no absolute beginnings....

In Walter Pater's book 'Giordano Bruno', readers are taken on a journey through the life and ideas of the controversial Italian philosopher and polymath, Giordano Bruno. Pater's literary style in this...

Many attempts have been made by writers on art and poetry to define beauty in the abstract, to express it in the most general terms, to find a universal formula for it. The value of these attempts has...

This novel is a practical guide through different philosophical teachings. A reader learns them by life examples of Marius's fictional personality, whose life sets him in other circumstances to test his...

In 'Giordano Bruno' by Walter Pater, readers are taken on a journey through the life and ideas of the controversial Italian philosopher and mathematician. Pater's distinct prose style, characterized by...

Walter Pater's 'Imaginary Portraits' is a collection of four essays that delve into the lives of fictitious characters from various historical periods, exploring themes of love, art, and morality. Pater's...

Walter Pater's 'Appreciations, with an Essay on Style' is a collection of critical essays that delves deep into the realm of art and aesthetics. Known for his elegant prose and sophisticated literary...

Walter Pater's 'Imaginary Portraits' is a collection of four fictional tales that delve into the complexities of human nature and morality. Written in Pater's signature prose, the book combines vivid...

Walter Pater's 'Aesthetic Poetry' delves into the intricate relationship between poetry and aestheticism in the late 19th century. Pater explores how beauty, form, and style play a crucial role in shaping...

Walter Pater's 'Essays from The Guardian' is a collection of thought-provoking essays that delve into various aspects of art, literature, and aesthetics. Pater's literary style is characterized by his...

WITH the world of intellectual production, as with that of organic generation, nature makes no sudden starts. Natura nihil facit per saltum; and in the history of philosophy there are no absolute beginnings....

Famed for his singular prose style as much as for his controversial aestheticist principles, Walter Pater (1839-1894) was one of the great essayists in a century of great essayistic writing. His first...

Walter Pater's 'Marius the Epicurean' is a captivating novel exploring the philosophical journey of a young Roman nobleman named Marius. Set in the era of Marcus Aurelius, the book delves into themes...

In Walter Pater's 'The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry', readers are taken on a journey through the art and poetry of the Renaissance period. Pater's literary style is characterized by a rich,...

Walter Pater's 'Appreciations, with an Essay on Style' is a collection of essays that delve into various aspects of art, literature, and culture, showcasing Pater's distinct literary style that is both...

Pater's graceful essays discuss the achievements of Botticelli, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and other artists. Included is his celebrated discussion of the Mona Lisa in a study of Da Vinci. This book concludes...

In Walter Pater's 'Marius the Epicurean', readers are immersed in a compelling tale of a young Roman man named Marius who embarks on a journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening. The novel is written...

WITH the world of intellectual production, as with that of organic generation, nature makes no sudden starts. Natura nihil facit per saltum; and in the history of philosophy there are no absolute beginnings....

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...

The Roman Empire: 30 Novels of Power, Warfare and Defiance is a richly curated anthology, capturing the sprawling essence of one of history's most formidable civilizations through an eclectic array of...

The anthology 'Panem & Circenses' presents some of the greatest historical novels and masterpieces of world literature - tales that represent the brightest the forever fascinating era of Ancient Rome....