Proserpina and the Pleasures of England

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In Proserpina and the Pleasures of England, renowned art critic John Ruskin explores the connection between art, nature, and society in nineteenth-century England. Ruskin draws on a wide range of sources, from classical mythology to contemporary social commentary, to argue that the beauty and harmony of natural landscapes and artistic creations are essential to a healthy and prosperous society. This work is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of art, culture, and politics in Victorian England.