Records of Tennyson, Ruskin and Browning - Anne Ritchie - Bog

""Records of Tennyson, Ruskin and Browning"" is a book written by Anne Ritchie that provides a detailed account of the lives and works of three of the most prominent literary figures of the Victorian era, namely Alfred Tennyson, John Ruskin, and Robert Browning. The book is a collection of personal recollections, anecdotes, and insights into the lives of these literary giants, as well as their interactions with other notable figures of the time. The book is divided into three sections, each dedicated to one of the three authors. The section on Tennyson includes details about his early life, his poetic career, and his personal relationships, including his friendship with Prince Albert and his marriage to Emily Sellwood. The section on Ruskin delves into his work as an art critic and his influence on the Pre-Raphaelite movement, as well as his personal life, including his marriage to Effie Gray. The section on Browning covers his early life, his literary career, and his marriage to Elizabeth Barrett Browning.Throughout the book, Ritchie provides a wealth of information about the cultural and social context of the Victorian era, including the political and social movements of the time, the role of women in society, and the changing attitudes towards religion and spirituality. She also offers her own reflections on the works of these writers, providing a thoughtful and engaging analysis of their literary achievements.Overall, ""Records of Tennyson, Ruskin and Browning"" is a fascinating and informative book that offers a unique insight into the lives and works of three of the most important writers of the Victorian era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the literature and culture of this period.1893. English writer and eldest daughter of William Makepeace Thackeray. She wrote several novels but is more notable as one of the last commentators who had known the famous Victorians. Her biographical writings include notes for an edition of Thackeray's works, Tennyson and His Friends, and Chapters from Some Memoirs. Contents: Alfred Lord Tennyson; John Ruskin; and Robert and Elizabeth Browning.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.