The Poems Of John Ruskin V1

This collection features poems penned by John Ruskin during his boyhood, reflecting his early literary skill and deep appreciation for nature. Composed between 1826 and 1835, the poems explore themes of childhood joy and the beauty of the English landscape, showcasing a range of styles from sentimental ballads to lyrical odes. An introduction by Ruskin offers insight into how his upbringing shaped his artistic vision. This edition, meticulously edited and presented in chronological order, provides a valuable glimpse into the formative years of a prominent Victorian thinker.