The Works of Walter Pater

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The book features a collection of fictionalized historical portraits that delve into the lives and experiences of notable figures from the past. Originally published between 1887 and 1889, these works are now reissued as part of Pater's collected works from 1900-1901, offering readers a unique blend of history and imagination. Each portrait provides insight into the characters' motivations and the historical context, enriching the understanding of their significance in history.