| | F. P. Greve's Pater Translation: Marius, der Epikureer, 1908 Greve Portrait, 1902 ©gd June 2005 | 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. | | | | |