Praeterita And Dilecta
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: John Ruskin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Everyman's Library, 2005
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This poignant autobiography, Praeterita, chronicles the formative years and intellectual awakening of a towering Victorian figure. It uncovers the intricate tapestry of childhood experiences and early influences that shaped his profound perspectives on art, nature, and societal structures. The narrative presents a deeply personal reflection, illustrating the evolution of a mind that would come to redefine aesthetic and social thought. With evocative prose, the author details his journey, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the origins of his groundbreaking ideas. This work stands as a testament to the power of memory and the enduring impact of early life on a visionary's legacy.
Author: John Ruskin
Binding: Hardback
Published: Everyman's Library, 2005
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This poignant autobiography, Praeterita, chronicles the formative years and intellectual awakening of a towering Victorian figure. It uncovers the intricate tapestry of childhood experiences and early influences that shaped his profound perspectives on art, nature, and societal structures. The narrative presents a deeply personal reflection, illustrating the evolution of a mind that would come to redefine aesthetic and social thought. With evocative prose, the author details his journey, offering readers an intimate glimpse into the origins of his groundbreaking ideas. This work stands as a testament to the power of memory and the enduring impact of early life on a visionary's legacy.