Letters to the workmen and labourers of Great Britain Ruskin, John 1819-1900 creator text utu 2022 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Fors Clavigera (Volume 5 of 8)" by John Ruskin is a series of letters published during the 1870s. Addressed to British workmen and laborers, these pamphlets reflect Ruskin's moral vision of sincere labor and social reform, inspired by his mentor Thomas Carlyle. The letters tackle various topics aimed at influencing social change. This volume includes Ruskin's infamous attack on James McNeill Whistler's paintings, which sparked a libel case that would temporarily silence Ruskin's art criticism. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fors_Clavigera Release date is 2022-05-07 Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Originally published: United Kingdom: George Allen, 1871 Conduct of life Social problems Aesthetics Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century Working class -- Great Britain HD United Kingdom: George Allen, 1871 https://archive.org/details/forsclavigeralet01ruskrich https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68013 https://archive.org/details/forsclavigeralet01ruskrich https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68013 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134554.0 68013