"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 to cart. $11.00, good condition, Sold by Redux Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Wyoming, MI, UNITED STATES, published 1947 by Modern Library.
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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
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Good+ No Jacket. Book Everyman's Library #903. Gold-stamped partly waterstained red bds. No dust jacket. Inked marks & underlines thru pg. 79 15010 shelf.
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This book has hardback covers. Ex-library, With usual stamps and markings, In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 550grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Marius the Epicurean (Volume 1) to cart. $16.20, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1892 by Macmillan.
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Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Octavo, bound in green cloth, gilt lettering on backstrip. Pages are age toned and untrimmed. Text is clear. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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