Marius the Epicurean (Vol. 1&2) (Annotated)

Sinopsis del libro

Walter Pater's Marius the Epicurean (1885), presented here in two volumes, is a philosophical and historical Bildungsroman set during the comparatively peaceful reign of the Antonine emperors. It follows Marius, a sensitive young Roman, through education, travel, friendship, religious inquiry, and encounters with both…