FPG (Greve/Grove)'s Translations:

Walter Pater


F. P. Greve's Pater Translation:
Marius, der Epikureer, 1908

Title-Pages     Cover     Colophon

Greve Portrait, 1902
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Author: Pater, Walter, 1839-1894.

Title: Marius der Epikureer / Walter Pater ; [die deutsche Übertragung dieses Buches besorgte Felix Paul Greve ; der Druck erfolgte in der Rossbergschen Buchdruckerei zu Leipzig]. --

Published: Leipzig : Insel, 1908.

Description: 2 v. [Bd. I. (IV), 239, (5) p.; Bd. II. (IV), 218, p.] ; 20 cm.

Bound in dark-green leather, with gold lettering. --

Title in Red & Black. --

Local Note:
Translated by Felix Paul Greve, later Frederick Philip Grove, for Insel publishers, Leipzig, as early as 1903 [attested in FPG's corr. with Insel publisher R. v. Poellnitz]. --

Acquired from D. O. Spettigue, January 1995, with funding raised by gd's French Renaissance Literature Teaching Stipend.
Translation of Pater's Marius, the Epicurean: his sensations & ideas " ... the story of a young man's spiritual and aesthetic awakening in ancient Rome. He journeys from Stoicism to Cyrenaicism to Epicureanism, and finally to Christianity.".--

Other Author(s):
Greve, Felix Paul, 1879-1909,
Grove, Frederick Philip, 1879-1948.


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