Readings In John Ruskin's Fors Clavigera - John Ruskin

""Readings in John Ruskin's Fors Clavigera: 1871-1884"" is a book written by John Ruskin, a prominent Victorian-era writer and art critic. The book is a collection of essays and letters that Ruskin wrote between 1871 and 1884 for his monthly publication ""Fors Clavigera."" In these writings, Ruskin discusses a wide range of topics, including social and economic issues, art and architecture, religion, and politics.The book provides readers with a comprehensive look at Ruskin's thoughts and opinions during this period of his life, which was marked by personal and professional turmoil. Through his writing, Ruskin expresses his deep concern for the welfare of the working class and his belief in the importance of art and beauty in society. He also offers critiques of contemporary political and economic systems, including capitalism and imperialism.Overall, ""Readings in John Ruskin's Fors Clavigera: 1871-1884"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Victorian-era literature, art, and social history. Ruskin's writing is insightful, thought-provoking, and often prescient, making this book a fascinating read for modern audiences as well.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.

EAN: 9781437077513