The Life Of Walter Pater V2

By Thomas Wright

Book Overview

The Life of Walter Pater V2 is a biographical book written by Thomas Wright that delves into the life and works of the famous English essayist, literary and art critic, and writer, Walter Pater. The book is the second volume in a two-part series and presents a comprehensive account of Pater's life, from his early childhood to his education at Oxford University, his literary and artistic pursuits, his professional career as a critic and writer, and his personal life, including his relationships and friendships.The book provides a detailed analysis of Pater's literary and artistic works, including his essays, novels, and poetry, and explores how his ideas and philosophies influenced the Victorian era and beyond. It also covers his controversial views on aesthetics, morality, and religion, which made him a controversial figure in his time.The author, Thomas Wright, draws on a wide range of sources, including Pater's personal letters, diaries, and other writings, as well as interviews with his family, friends, and colleagues, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of this influential figure. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and works of Walter Pater, as well as for those interested in the cultural and intellectual history of the Victorian era.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1428640754
• ISBN13: 9781428640757
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"