{"product_id":"the-life-and-work-of-w-g-collingwood-9781163347294","title":"The Life and Work of John Ruskin","description":"The Life and Work of John Ruskin is a comprehensive biography written by W.G. Collingwood, an English author and scholar. The book explores the life and achievements of John Ruskin, a prominent Victorian writer, artist, and social thinker.Through detailed research and analysis, Collingwood delves into Ruskin's upbringing, education, and early career as a writer and art critic. He also examines Ruskin's later years, during which he became increasingly interested in social and political issues, and his legacy as a cultural icon.The book includes a wealth of information on Ruskin's major works, including Modern Painters, The Stones of Venice, and Unto This Last, as well as his contributions to the fields of art, architecture, and social reform.Overall, The Life and Work of John Ruskin is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the life and ideas of one of the most influential figures of the Victorian era.1893. Two Volumes in One. With portraits and other illustrations. A study of the life and works of Ruskin, the greatest Victorian bar Victoria, written by a man who had known him for more than 20 years. He was an artist, scientist, poet, environmentalist, philosopher, and preeminent art critic of his time. Collingwood traces his life from its origin in London to his last days, which were spent in seclusion at Brantwood on Lake Coniston, following a mental breakdown owing to his disappointment in love over Rose la Touche. He was laid to rest in the Coniston Churchyard. 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e W. G. Collingwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1163347299\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781163347294\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/10\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 592\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.44d","brand":"W. G. Collingwood","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48153501794559,"sku":"9781163347294","price":60.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_385252bb-7a07-4cd8-8319-36887dd9d0f0.jpg?v=1770783907","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-life-and-work-of-w-g-collingwood-9781163347294","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}