Marius the Epicurean — Volume 1
by Walter Pater
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About This Book
Walter Horatio Pater was an English essayist, literary and art critic, and fiction writer, regarded as one of the great stylists. His works on Renaissance subjects were popular but controversial in his times.'Walter Complete Writings' THE RENAISSANCE MARIUS THE EPICUREAN Vol.I MARIUS THE EPICUREAN Vol.II IMAGINARY PORTRAITS APPRECIATIONS PLATO AND PLATONISM GREEK STUDIES MISCELLANEOUS STUDIES GASTON DE LATOUR ESSAYS FROM ‘THE GUARDIAN’ UNCOLLECTED ESSAYS
Chapters (22)
- Marius the Epicurean
- HIS SENSATIONS AND IDEAS
- VOLUME ONE London: 1910. (The Library Edition.)
- NOTES BY THE E-TEXT EDITOR:
- MARIUS THE EPICUREAN, VOLUME ONE WALTER PATER
- MARIUS THE EPICUREAN, VOLUME ONE
- PART THE FIRST
- CHAPTER I. “THE RELIGION OF NUMA”
- CHAPTER II. WHITE-NIGHTS
- CHAPTER III. CHANGE OF AIR
- CHAPTER IV. THE TREE OF KNOWLEDGE
- CHAPTER V. THE GOLDEN BOOK
- CHAPTER VI. EUPHUISM
- CHAPTER VII. A PAGAN END
- PART THE SECOND
- CHAPTER VIII. ANIMULA VAGULA
- CHAPTER IX. NEW CYRENAICISM
- CHAPTER X. ON THE WAY
- CHAPTER XI. “THE MOST RELIGIOUS CITY IN THE WORLD”
- CHAPTER XII. THE DIVINITY THAT DOTH HEDGE A KING
- CHAPTER XIII. THE “MISTRESS AND MOTHER” OF PALACES
- CHAPTER XIV. MANLY AMUSEMENT
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