The Solitary Warrior: New Letters by Ruskin

The Solitary Warrior: New Letters by Ruskin is a collection of previously unpublished letters written by the renowned Victorian art critic, social thinker, and writer, John Ruskin. The book is edited by Tim Hilton, a leading expert on Ruskin, and features over 150 letters written by Ruskin between 1854 and 1896. The letters offer a unique insight into Ruskin's personal and professional life, covering topics such as his relationships with family and friends, his travels, his work as an art critic, and his social and political views. The letters are accompanied by detailed annotations and contextual information, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the historical and cultural context in which they were written. The Solitary Warrior: New Letters by Ruskin is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of one of the most influential figures of the Victorian era.1929. John Ruskin, the greatest Victorian bar Victoria, was an artist, scientist, poet, environmentalist, philosopher, and, importantly here, the preeminent art critic of his time. He provided the impetus that gained respectability for the Pre-Raphaelites. Counted amongst the great letter writers, this is a selection of his correspondence addressed to Dr. and Mrs. Chambers; Samuel Laurence, the artist; members of the Scott family including Reverend A.J. Scott and Miss Susan Scott; and others. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.