Sesame & Lilies, The Two Paths, & The King Of The Golden River
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Letters & EssaysLiterary CriticismGeneral Sociology
ISBN13: 9781024256802
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
This volume contains three of John Ruskin's most influential works: Sesame and Lilies, The Two Paths, and The King of the Golden River. Sesame and Lilies comprises two essays, Of Kings' Treasuries and Of Queens' Gardens, exploring the importance of reading and the role of women in society. Ruskin champions the value of education and moral character. The Two Paths delves into the relationship between art and morality, advocating for honesty and integrity in artistic creation. Finally, The King of the Golden River is a fairy tale that teaches moral lessons through an allegorical narrative. Together, these works showcase Ruskin's profound insights into Victorian society and his enduring influence on literature and social thought. Ruskin's eloquent prose and insightful observations continue to resonate with readers today.
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