Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Life of John Ruskin, Vol. 1 of 2
Suspension of Modern Painters - I. A new call restoration and mediaeval architecture. Foreign tour, 1846. Champagnole. Architectural studies - II. Widening circle of acquaintance. Miss Mitford. Ruskin's personal appearance: Richmond's portrait. Social distractions. Lady Davy. Miss Charlotte Lockhart. An article for the Quarterly. Visit to the Lakes. The British Association at Oxford. Gladstone's candidature. - III. Despondency. A cure at Leamington. Studies and moods. Visit to Crossmount. Father and Son. Drawing. IV. Letters to E. C. G. The King of the Golden River. Verses For a Birthday in May. Marriage to Miss Gray.
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