“When men are rightly occupied, their amusement grows out of their work.”
Quote by John Ruskin
Work
Works. (Author's Ed.)
This book is a curated selection of the author's works, meticulously edited by the author to present a comprehensive view of their literary career. It includes a diverse range of writings, offering readers insight into the author's evolution as a writer and their exploration of different themes and forms. more
Author
John Ruskin
John Ruskin was an influential British art critic, writer, and social critic. Known for his profound insights into art, architecture, and social issues, he had a significant impact on the aesthetics and culture of the Victorian era. more
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