Love's Meinie: Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds
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Authors:
- Ruskin, John
1819 - 1900
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrialization and shifting societal values, "Love's Meinie: Three Lectures on Greek and English Birds" by John Ruskin offers a profound exploration of the intersection between nature and art. Through meticulous observation and eloquent prose, Ruskin examines the significance of avian life, particularly highlighting the robin and thrush, as symbols of beauty and inspiration. This collection invites readers to reflect on the delicate balance between humanity and the natural world, urging a deeper appreciation for the creatures that share our environment. Ideal for students, nature enthusiasts, and art historians, this work serves as a timeless reminder of the aesthetic and ethical responsibilities we hold toward the natural world.
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