Set in ancient Rome, the novel follows Marius, a young nobleman, on his philosophical journey. Through his encounters with mentors and the intricacies of Roman society, he confronts profound questions about morality, meaning, and happiness. The narrative delves into themes of beauty and spirituality, prompting readers to reflect on their own values. Pater's elegant prose and philosophical depth create a timeless exploration of the human condition and the quest for an ideal life.
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- 2024
- 2024
Set in ancient Rome, the novel follows Marius, a young nobleman on a philosophical journey that delves into themes of beauty, spirituality, and the pursuit of an ideal life. As he interacts with various mentors and faces the complexities of Roman society, Marius wrestles with profound questions about morality, meaning, and happiness. Pater's eloquent prose and philosophical depth encourage readers to reflect on their own values, making this work a timeless exploration of the human condition and the quest for fulfillment.
- 2023
Marius the Epicurean: His Sensations and Ideas; Volume 2
- 224 pages
- 8 hours of reading
Marius the Epicurean is a classic novel by Walter Pater that explores the philosophical and spiritual journey of its eponymous hero. Set in ancient Rome, the novel follows Marius as he grapples with questions of art, beauty, and morality. Pater's prose is beautiful and evocative, and the book is a masterpiece of English literature. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy and literature.
- 2023
The book is a faithful reproduction of an original work, preserving its content and style. It offers readers an opportunity to engage with the text as it was initially presented, maintaining the authenticity of the original publication. This reprint is ideal for those interested in historical literature or seeking to explore classic themes and narratives in their original form.
- 2023
Marius the Epicurean; His Sensations and Ideas; Volumes I & II
in large print
- 420 pages
- 15 hours of reading
The book features a faithful reproduction of an original work, preserving its content and essence. It offers readers a chance to experience the text as it was initially intended, maintaining the authenticity and historical significance of the original publication. This reproduction aims to provide a valuable resource for those interested in the original material, allowing for a deeper appreciation of its context and themes.
- 2023
This book is a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving the authenticity and nuances of the initial work. Readers can expect an unaltered experience that captures the essence and style of the original author. Ideal for those interested in historical literature or seeking a classic reading experience, this edition offers a glimpse into the past while maintaining the integrity of the original content.
- 2023
The book is a faithful reproduction of the original text, preserving its content and style. It aims to provide readers with an authentic experience of the work as it was initially presented, maintaining the integrity of the author's voice and intentions. This edition is ideal for those seeking to explore classic literature in its original form.
- 2023
The book presents a faithful reproduction of the original work, preserving its content and style. It aims to offer readers an authentic experience of the text as it was originally intended, ensuring that the nuances and details are retained. This reproduction serves as a valuable resource for those interested in historical literature and the evolution of the written word.
- 2023
This book is a reproduction of a historical work, published in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. The focus on readability reflects the commitment of the publishing house Megali to make literature more inclusive.
- 2023
The book is a reproduction of a historical work, presented in large print to enhance accessibility for readers with impaired vision. Published by Megali, a company dedicated to making historical texts available to a wider audience, this edition aims to preserve the original content while ensuring it is easier to read.