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Praeterita And Dilecta

John Ruskin

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  • 704 sidor
  • 2005
To call Praeterita an autobiography is to tell only part of the truth. A book like no other, by oneof the greatest masters of English prose., it is less a narrative than the prismatic sotry of an extraordinary mind and a passionate heart told in terms of the author's aesthetic education. Ruskin was not merely the most important anglophone art critic and social commentator of the late nineteenth century: for his admirers - who included Proust - he was a Tolstoyan figure with the magic of an artist and the moral authority of a sage. Yet above all he was loved as a personality by friends and readers alilke, and it is the individual human qualitites which shine through the mercurial pages of Praeterita
  • Författare: John Ruskin
  • Format: Inbunden
  • ISBN: 9781857152791
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 704
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2005-02-01
  • Förlag: Everyman's Library