Hortus Inclusus Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston
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Authors:
- Ruskin, John
1819 - 1900
About this book
In a period marked by industrial expansion and shifting societal values, "Hortus Inclusus: Messages from the Wood to the Garden, Sent in Happy Days to the Sister Ladies of the Thwaite, Coniston" by John Ruskin emerges as a heartfelt correspondence that celebrates the beauty of nature and the bonds of friendship. Through eloquent prose, Ruskin conveys his reverence for the natural world, intertwining elements of aesthetic appreciation and moral philosophy. This collection, rich with vivid imagery and poignant reflections, invites readers to explore themes of connection and harmony. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this document offers a unique glimpse into Ruskin's vision of a more compassionate society, making it a timeless treasure for those seeking inspiration in the written word.
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