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364 pages • first pub 1885 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410206640
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Publication date: 10 June 2003
Description
An elaborately written philosophical novel of ancient Rome which incorporates a retelling of Apuleius' story of Cupid and Psyche. It was as a critic and a humanist that Walter Pater (1839-1894), professor at Oxford, led the revival of interest in ...
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364 pages • first pub 1885 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781410206640
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific
Publication date: 10 June 2003
Description
An elaborately written philosophical novel of ancient Rome which incorporates a retelling of Apuleius' story of Cupid and Psyche. It was as a critic and a humanist that Walter Pater (1839-1894), professor at Oxford, led the revival of interest in ...