Exquisite drawings by Bulgarian artist Ghiuselev illustrate this new edition of Ruskin's classic fairy tale. Hans lives with his two greedy brothers, who exploit the land and people of Treasure Valley for their own gain. Through his kindness and courage, Hans gains the favor of the magical King of the Golden River/5(). The King Of the Golden River is widely regarded as a masterpiece of 19th century stories for children. John Ruskin's The King of the Golden River exemplifies the literary fairy tale, a form which, like the literary ballad, imitates the anonymous products of popular or folk tradition/5(). Year Published: Language: English Country of Origin: England Source: Ruskin, John. (). The King of the Golden www.doorway.ru York: Doubleday, Page Company.
First published in , John Ruskin's Victorian story, newly illustrated by Quentin Blake, tells the tale of the Black brothers: the kind-natured year old Gluck and his two nasty older brothers, Hans and Schwartz. For Gluck, play is cleaning the floors, and his education consists of a wholesome quantity of punches. One stormy evening, Gluck is. The King of the Golden River. by RUSKIN, John. RACKHAM, Arthur (illus.) Seller Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books Published []. Condition Near fine in a very good or better jacket which has a tiny chip at the top of the spine and some light browning to the bak panel Edition First trade edition. Item Price $. *JOHN RUSKIN, 'The King of the Golden River' This is the only work of fiction that the prolific and multi-talented Ruskin wrote. However, it manages to encapsulate a great many of the ideals that we think of today, when we think of Ruskin. It has the emphasis on 'Christian' mercy and charity, generosity over greed, and, to an almost distracting.
by John Ruskin. Look inside Description: A fairy tale of what happened to two men who tried to get rich in evil ways and of how the fortune they sought came to their younger brother, whose kind and loving heart prompted him to right action. Widely regarded as a masterpiece of 19th century stories for children. Exquisite drawings by Bulgarian artist Ghiuselev illustrate this new edition of Ruskin's classic fairy tale. Hans lives with his two greedy brothers, who exploit the land and people of Treasure Valley for their own gain. Through his kindness and courage, Hans gains the favor of the magical King of the Golden River. THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER was written in , at the request of a young lady, and solely for her amusement, without any idea of publication. It has since remained in the possession of a friend, to whose suggestion, and the passive assent of the Author, the Publishers are indebted for the opportunity of printing it.
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