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Thomas Moore

The Epicurean; A Tale Paperback Book

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Nineteenth-century European tale
Historical fiction meets satire
Novella-length, deeply rewarding
Alpha Editions restored classic
Epicurean philosophy exploration
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A provocative, luminous heartbeat of nineteenthcentury Europe, The Epicurean invites you into a world where ideas and human folly contend on every page. A tale that reads with the speed of a novella yet lingers like a fulllength moral fable, it blends historical fiction with sharp social satire and romantic era prose. This edition from Alpha Editions is more than a reprint it is restoration and reverent reintroduction for todays readers and future generations. The Epicurean threads public domain classic poise with a vivid, morally charged narrative, making it ideal for casual readers and classicliterature collectors alike. Its compact, novella length makes it approachable, while its themeshonest appetite, social critique, and the quiet heroism of ordinary lifereward careful reading and thoughtful discussion. Set in the British Isles and steeped in the sensibilities of romanticism and Dickensian social critique, the work offers a lucid window into nineteenth century europe through a social lens that still resonates. It is a compelling addition to a home library collection or college course reading, offering rich opportunities for analysis of epicurean philosophy and moral inquiry within a witty, humane frame. A rare combination of literary grace and cultural insight, The Epicurean stands as a cultural treasure for readers who cherish historical fiction, public domain classics, and the enduring power of thoughtful prose.

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Binding: Paperback;138 pages; Publisher: Alpha Editions; Classification: N/A; Weight: 333.64 g; Dimensions: N/A

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