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 of religion, aesthetics, and the pursuit of pleasure. Pater's poetic and descriptive writing style immerses readers in the ancient world, offering a rich tapestry of Roman culture and intellectual thought. The novel also reflects Pater's own interests in art, beauty, and the balance between hedonism and introspection. Walter Pater, a prominent figure in the aesthetic movement of the late 19th century, was known for his essays on art and literature. His background in classics and his fascination with the Renaissance influenced 'Marius the Epicurean,' offering a unique perspective on ancient philosophy and spirituality. Pater's writing style, characterized by lyrical prose and deep introspection, invites readers to contemplate the deeper meanings of life and art. I highly recommend 'Marius the Epicurean' to readers interested in Roman history, philosophy, and the intersection of art and spirituality. Pater's novel offers a thought-provoking exploration of ancient culture and the eternal quest for meaning.
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Título : Marius the Epicurean
EAN : 4066338113771
Editorial : Musaicum Books
Fecha de publicación
: 4/1/22
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 433.75 kb
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