Walter Pater

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  • Bibliography:
    13 Books
  • First Book:
    February 1970
  • Latest Book:
    June 2017
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Book List in Order: 13 titles

  • Marius the Epicurean

    In the exquisite prose style that was profound and perceptive, Pater has united philosophy, truth and moral values. He draws the portrait of a young man whose quest for truth takes him from Stoicism to Cyrenaicism to Epicurianism and finally to Chris...

  • Pater, the Selected Prose of Walter

  • Imaginary Portraits


    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Th...

  • Plato and Platonism

    [T]he first true and correctly proportioned presentation of Platonism that has been given to the general reader."-Paul ShoreyThrough his idiosyncratic presentation of Plato, Pater offers us an account of a peculiarly modern frame of mind. He converts...

  • Three Imaginary Portraits

    In an idealized memory of childhood, a young boy's awareness of the world around him blossoms an awareness of beauty and wonder, but also of death . . . The meeting of a mysterious stranger and a fanciful young woman results in the auspicious birt...

  • Works of Walter Horatio Pater

    Aesthetic Poetry Appreciations, with an Essay on Style Essays from 'The Guardian' Gaston de Latour: an unfinished romance Giordano Bruno Greek Studies: A Series of Essays Imaginary Portraits Marius the Epicurean, Volume One Marius the Epicure...

  • Giordano Bruno

    This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....

  • Essays from 'The Guardian'

    " ...]prose style. The essential difference between poetry and prose-"that other beauty of prose"-in the words of the motto he has chosen from Dryden, the first master of the sort of prose he prefers: -that is Mr. Saintsbury's burden. It is a conside...

  • Miscellaneous Studies; A Series of Essays

    " ...] *AESTHETIC POETRY. Written in 1868. First published 1889 in Appreciations. (Not included in the 1910 Macmillan Library Edition, but published personages in his church-work; or, say, dreams-monastic dreams-thin, do-nothing creatures, conjured f...



  • Greek Studies

  • Appreciations

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    This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

  • The Child In The House

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    Originally published in 1878, this semi-autobiographical sketch by the eminent Victorian critic pioneered a new genre of writing: eschewing dialogue and traditional plotline, it is an impressionistic psychological portrait of a young man named Floria...

  • Gaston De Latour

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    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Walter Pater has published 13 books.

Walter Pater does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Greek Studies, was published in June 2017.

The first book by Walter Pater, Marius the Epicurean, was published in February 1970.

No. Walter Pater does not write books in series.
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