"Marius the Epicurean" is an imaginary historical portrait in which Marius, the detached observer, is offered as a kind of self-portrait of Pater transferred to the Rome of Marcus Aurelius. Marius speculates on vario us views of art and life, with the love of art for art's sake advocated, as is the moral obligation to lead a good and ordered life. The importance of the work today is perhaps mainly as an example of Pater's highly wrought prose style - which many have tried to imitate.
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"Marius the Epicurean" is an imaginary historical portrait in which Marius, the detached observer, is offered as a kind of self-portrait of Pater transferred to the Rome of Marcus Aurelius. Marius speculates on vario us views of art and life, with the love of art for art's sake advocated, as is the moral obligation to lead a good and ordered life. The importance of the work today is perhaps mainly as an example of Pater's highly wrought prose style - which many have tried to imitate.
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Add this copy of Marius the Epicurean (Penguin Classics) to cart. $1.63, fair condition, Sold by Read&Dream rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from SAINT LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, published 1986 by Penguin Group.
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Good. No DJ. Green boards and spine intact, some bumping to corners. Minor random pencil underlining, light soiling to outside page edges. Tracking available on most domestic orders.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Good. No dust jacket. Gilt lettering still intact on spine. Pages are clean and tight in block. Dust along top edge of pages. 267p., 19 cm. This ed. first published 1934. Everyman's Library #903