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Klappentext E. T. Cook's two-volume biography is a vital tool for anyone wishing to understand Ruskin's achievements in so many fields. Zusammenfassung His depth of knowledge of! and sympathy for! his subject make E. T. Cook's biography a vital tool for anyone wishing to understand Ruskin's extraordinary achievements in so many fields. Volume 2 covers the period from 1860 to Ruskin's death in 1900! and includes an index to both volumes. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Unto This Last; 2. Exile; 3. Boulogne-Lucerne-Milan; 4. Mornex - Munera Pulveris; 5. Home life at Denmark Hill; 6. Sesame and Lilies - The Crown of Wild Olive - The Ethics of the Dust; 7. Time and Tide; 8. Ruskin's political economy; 9. Abbeville and Verona; 10. Oxford professor; 11. First Oxford lectures; 12. A dark year; 13. Botticelli; 14. With St Francis at Assisi; 15. The end of a romance; 16. Home life at Brant wood; 17. Venice revisited; 18. Fors Clavigera; 19. The St George's Guild; 20. The Ruskin Museum; 21. Schools of St George; 22. Arrows of the Chace; 23. 'The dream'; 24. Studies of flowers and rocks; 25. Return to work; 26. The Bible of Amiens - further illnesses; 27. Second professorship at Oxford; 28. Praeterita; 29. Old age and last works; 30. Closing years; 31. Characteristics; 32. Influence; Index.
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1. Unto This Last; 2. Exile; 3. Boulogne-Lucerne-Milan; 4. Mornex - Munera Pulveris; 5. Home life at Denmark Hill; 6. Sesame and Lilies - The Crown of Wild Olive - The Ethics of the Dust; 7. Time and Tide; 8. Ruskin's political economy; 9. Abbeville and Verona; 10. Oxford professor; 11. First Oxford lectures; 12. A dark year; 13. Botticelli; 14. With St Francis at Assisi; 15. The end of a romance; 16. Home life at Brant wood; 17. Venice revisited; 18. Fors Clavigera; 19. The St George's Guild; 20. The Ruskin Museum; 21. Schools of St George; 22. Arrows of the Chace; 23. 'The dream'; 24. Studies of flowers and rocks; 25. Return to work; 26. The Bible of Amiens - further illnesses; 27. Second professorship at Oxford; 28. Praeterita; 29. Old age and last works; 30. Closing years; 31. Characteristics; 32. Influence; Index.