Publisher's Synopsis
Lessons From My Masters: Carlyle, Tennyson And Ruskin is a book written by Peter Bayne. The book is a collection of essays that reflect on the author's experiences and learnings from three great masters of literature - Thomas Carlyle, Alfred Tennyson, and John Ruskin. The essays explore the life and works of these literary giants and provide insights into their philosophies, literary styles, and contributions to the world of literature. The book is divided into three sections, each focusing on one of the masters. The first section explores the life and works of Thomas Carlyle, a Scottish philosopher, satirical writer, and historian. The essays in this section examine Carlyle's literary style, his views on society, and his contribution to the Romantic movement. The second section of the book is dedicated to Alfred Tennyson, one of the most popular poets of the Victorian era. The essays in this section analyze Tennyson's poetry, his use of language, and his influence on the literary world. The final section of the book focuses on John Ruskin, an English art critic, writer, and social thinker. The essays in this section explore Ruskin's views on art, his influence on the Pre-Raphaelite movement, and his contribution to the field of social criticism. Overall, Lessons From My Masters: Carlyle, Tennyson And Ruskin is a thought-provoking book that provides a comprehensive insight into the lives and works of three literary masters. It is a must-read for anyone interested in literature, philosophy, and the Victorian era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.