"Præterita": souvenirs de jeunesse

"Præterita": souvenirs de jeunesse

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In a period marked by rapid industrialization and shifting societal values, John Ruskin's "Præterita: souvenirs de jeunesse" offers an intimate glimpse into the author's early life. This autobiographical work delves into Ruskin's profound appreciation for nature and art, illuminating how these passions were shaped by his formative experiences. Notably, he reflects on the impact of his upbringing and the pivotal moments that molded his worldview. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this text serves as a rich resource for understanding the interplay between personal history and broader cultural movements. Discover the essence of Ruskin's youth and the enduring legacy of his insights in this compelling narrative.

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