On the Old Road: Vol. 1 (of 2) / A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature...

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John Ruskin

On the Old Road

Name: On the Old Road
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ISBN: 9781026121016

Vol. 1 (of 2) / A Collection of Miscellaneous Essays and Articles on Art and Literature (Cram...

John Ruskin

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English

Xpresspress
14 May 2026

The Arts: General & Reference; History of Art & Design Styles; Literature: history & criticism

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This XpressRead Cram Edition of On the Old Road pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Venture down ""On the Old Road"" with John Ruskin, one of the Victorian era's most influential voices in art criticism and literature. This first volume of a meticulously prepared republication presents a collection of Ruskin's miscellaneous essays and articles exploring aesthetics and the broader world of art.

Dive into Ruskin's insightful perspectives on art history, theory, and the crucial role of art and literature in society. Discover his engaging commentary on various artists and movements, reflecting the sensibilities of the 19th century. ""On the Old Road"" offers a window into the intellectual landscape of a pivotal period in artistic thought, showcasing Ruskin's enduring contribution to the field. A cornerstone for anyone interested in Victorian art criticism and the foundations of modern aesthetic thought.

By: John Ruskin
Imprint: Xpresspress
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 549g
ISBN: 9781026121016
ISBN 10: 1026121019
Pages: 392
Publication Date: 14 May 2026
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active