Gaston De Latour An Unfinished Romance - Pater, Walter Horatio
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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.
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Walter Horatio Pater was an English essayist, art and literary critic, and fiction writer recognized for shaping the principles of aestheticism. Born in London to Maria Pater and Richard Glode Pater, Pater developed an early fascination with art and philosophy, which later defined his intellectual pursuits. Educated at Enfield Grammar School, The Queen's College, and Brasenose College, Oxford, he became known for his refined prose and contemplative style. His academic environment deeply influenced his belief that art should be appreciated for its beauty and emotional impact rather than moral purpose. Pater's essays often explored the relationship between art, literature, and human experience, emphasizing the importance of individual perception in interpreting beauty. His work inspired many artists and writers within the aesthetic movement who sought to harmonize artistic form with emotional depth. In 1894, he was honored with an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Glasgow. Pater's legacy endures through his profound influence on modern criticism and the philosophy of art and aesthetics.