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 literature, and spirituality, inviting readers to ponder the meaning of life and the pursuit of virtue. Pater's lyrical and descriptive prose captures the beauty and complexity of ancient Rome, immersing the reader in a world of intellectual pursuits and philosophical debates. The book's elegantly crafted narrative style reflects Pater's own beliefs in the importance of aesthetic experience and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment. Through Marius's journey, Pater offers a profound meditation on the human experience and the quest for personal growth and fulfillment. Walter Pater, a Victorian essayist and critic, drew inspiration from his own studies of classical philosophy and literature, as well as his fascination with the aesthetics of art and literature. His scholarly background and deep understanding of ancient civilizations shine through in 'Marius the Epicurean,' showcasing his intellectual prowess and literary talent. Pater's exploration of Marius's philosophical awakening reflects his own interest in the nuances of human thought and behavior, making the novel a captivating and thought-provoking read. For readers interested in philosophical literature, historical fiction, or Victorian prose, 'Marius the Epicurean' by Walter Pater is a must-read. Pater's rich descriptions and philosophical insights offer a unique perspective on classical antiquity and the eternal quest for wisdom and self-discovery.
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Título : Marius the Epicurean (Vol. 1&2)
EAN : 8596547734857
Editorial : DigiCat
Fecha de publicación
: 27/11/23
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 590.86 kb
Protección : Filigrane numérique
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