01821cam a22003613u 4500 64213 UtSlPG 20260610134458.0 m cr n 260607r2021||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 PR Ruskin, John, 1819-1900 Sésame et les lys: des trésors des rois, des jardins des reines Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2021 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A9same_et_les_Lys Release date is 2021-01-04 Laura Natal Rodrigues at Free Literature (Images generously made available by Gallica, Bibliothèque nationale de France.) "Sésame et les lys: des trésors des rois, des jardins des reines" by John Ruskin is a collection of two lectures published in 1865. The first lecture explores the importance of reading as a form of conversation with minds greater than those we meet by chance. The second advocates for women's education and examines female characters in Shakespeare and Walter Scott. Marcel Proust's 1906 French translation includes a famous preface challenging Ruskin's views, arguing that reading is fundamentally a solitary intellectual experience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Conduct of life Social problems Women Books and reading -- Great Britain Proust, Marcel, 1871-1922 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64213 105036 105036