Marius the Epicurean (1885 Pater), novel

Marius the Epicurean (1885) is a novel by Walter Pater.

Abstract

Highly successful novel by English essayist and art and literary critic is a philosophical study of the social and moral phenomena of the times of Marcus Aurelius, in the third-quarter of the second century. Deals largely with the works of the Christians.

Editions

Published in Great Britain (1885). Translated into German and Spanish.