Appreciations, with an Essay on Style

Name: Appreciations, with an Essay on Style
Author: Walter Pater

by Walter Pater

EN·~6 hours

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Description

Unaccented version in 7awae10.txt and 7awae10.zip, accented versions in 8awae10.txt and 8awae10.zip

Details

Language

Duration

~6 hours (370K characters)

Publisher of text edition

Project Gutenberg

Credits

Produced by Alfred J. Drake. HTML version by Al Haines.

Release date

2003-05-01

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

English literature -- History and criticism Style, Literary

About the author

Walter Pater

1839–1894

Best known for shaping the ideals of aestheticism, this English essayist and critic wrote with unusual care about art, literature, and the pleasures of style. His work helped define the late Victorian idea of “art for art’s sake” and went on to influence writers including Oscar Wilde.

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