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(Book Jacket Status: Jacketed)<br> <br> With a new Introduction by Tim Hilton<br> <br> As a memoir elevated to the level of fine art, John Ruskin’s Praeterita stands alongside The Education of Henry Adams and the confessions of Augustine, Rousseau, and Tolstoy. A luminous account of his childhood and youth, Praeterita is the last major work of the revolutionary nineteenth-century critic.<br> <br> Written in the lucid intervals between the bouts of dementia that haunted his final years, Praeterit
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- Author
- Ruskin, John, 1819-1900.
- Publisher
- Everyman's Library, 2005.
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781400043170
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Memoir, Biography
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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