The Wider Sea A Life of John Ruskin Author:John Hunt Contents: — Scottish inheritance -- — Family circle: 1818-1823 -- — Childhood at Herne Hill-English travels: 1823-1836 -- — "My destiny fixed": Alps, Italy, Adèle Domecq: 1832-1836 -- — "I assume my seat of learning"-Oxford: 1836-1840 -- — "My two bournes of earth": Italy and Switzerland: 1840-1842 -- — "Buildin... more »g of a large book"-Modern Painters --
Alone in Italy at last: 1843-1845 --
"This match-making world": 1846-1848 --
In society and in print: 1848-1849 --
Venice --
Verities of Venice and London: 1849-1852 --
Order of release: 1852-1854 --
"Plenty to do": 1854-1860 --
"Wrong at both ends": 1860-1864 --
"Busy again": 1864-1866 --
"Prosperpine permitting": 1866-1869 --
Extension of education: 1870-1874 --
"Gloomy fight with things and myself": 1875-1878 --