John Ruskin

1906. A biography of Ruskin, the greatest Victorian bar Victoria. He was an artist, scientist, poet, environmentalist, philosopher, and the preeminent art critic of his time. Harrison chronicles his life from its origin in London through his last days, which were spent in seclusion at Brantwood on Lake Coniston, following a mental breakdown owing to his disappointment in love over Rose la Touche. He was laid to rest in the Coniston Churchyard. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.