Isbn: 9781021316004 - walter pater's marius the epicurean: notes and commentary preliminary to a critical edition; volume 2 (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This critical edition provides notes and commentary on Walter Pater's classic novel Marius the Epicurean. Set in ancient Rome during the reigns of Hadrian and Marcus Aurelius, Marius the Epicurean tells the story of a young man's spiritual journey from Stoicism to Epicureanism. With its lush prose and sympathetic portrayal of pagan philosophy, Marius the Epicurean has been acclaimed as a seminal work of aestheticism and decadence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…