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The Pleasures of England is a book written by John Ruskin, an English writer, art critic, and social thinker. The book is a collection of essays that Ruskin wrote about various aspects of English life and culture, including its landscapes, architecture, literature, and people. In the book, Ruskin celebrates the beauty and uniqueness of England, and argues that its pleasures are not only aesthetic, but also moral and spiritual. He explores the idea that the natural and man-made landscapes of England are a reflection of its people's character and values, and that they have the power to inspire and uplift the soul.Ruskin's writing is characterized by his poetic and descriptive style, as well as his deep love and appreciation for nature and the arts. He draws on his own experiences of traveling throughout England, as well as his extensive knowledge of history, literature, and art, to paint a vivid picture of the country and its people.Overall, The Pleasures of England is a tribute to the beauty and richness of English culture, and a call to appreciate and preserve it for future generations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, culture, and literature, as well as for those who appreciate the power of nature and the arts to enrich our lives.Three Lectures On British History, Art And Religion, Entitled The Pleasures Of Learning, The Pleasures Of Faith, And The Pleasures Of Deed.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781162945330
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 92
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x5 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 136 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 23. Oktober 2024

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The Pleasures of England is a book written by John Ruskin, an English writer, art critic, and social thinker. The book is a collection of essays that Ruskin wrote about various aspects of English life and culture, including its landscapes, architecture, literature, and people. In the book, Ruskin celebrates the beauty and uniqueness of England, and argues that its pleasures are not only aesthetic, but also moral and spiritual. He explores the idea that the natural and man-made landscapes of England are a reflection of its people's character and values, and that they have the power to inspire and uplift the soul.Ruskin's writing is characterized by his poetic and descriptive style, as well as his deep love and appreciation for nature and the arts. He draws on his own experiences of traveling throughout England, as well as his extensive knowledge of history, literature, and art, to paint a vivid picture of the country and its people.Overall, The Pleasures of England is a tribute to the beauty and richness of English culture, and a call to appreciate and preserve it for future generations. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, culture, and literature, as well as for those who appreciate the power of nature and the arts to enrich our lives.Three Lectures On British History, Art And Religion, Entitled The Pleasures Of Learning, The Pleasures Of Faith, And The Pleasures Of Deed.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.

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