Description
Marius the Epicurean — Volume 2 by Walter Pater continues the philosophical journey of its titular character, Marius, as he navigates the complexities of life in ancient Rome. This volume delves deeper into Marius's exploration of pleasure, art, and the essence of beauty, juxtaposed against the backdrop of a declining empire. Pater's prose is rich and evocative, inviting readers to reflect on the nature of existence and the pursuit of happiness. As Marius encounters various thinkers and artists, the narrative weaves a tapestry of intellectual and sensory experiences that challenge conventional notions of Epicureanism.Pater masterfully blends historicity with personal introspection, making Marius a poignant symbol of the search for meaning in a chaotic world. The philosophical themes resonate deeply, offering insights that remain relevant even today. Overall, Volume 2 solidifies Marius the Epicurean as a profound meditation on life, art, and the quest for fulfillment.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Walter Walter Pater
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441258141
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.6 cm
Page Count - 109
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