Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2022-05-07 Public domain in the USA. 773 Ruskin, John 1819 1900 Ruskin, J. (John) Fors Clavigera (Volume 5 of 8) Letters to the workmen and labourers of Great Britain $aUnited Kingdom :$bGeorge Allen,$c1871,pubdate 1884. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fors_Clavigera 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.) "Fors Clavigera (Volume 5 of 8)" by John Ruskin is a collection of letters written in the late 19th century. This work addresses the labor class of Great Britain and discusses social, moral, and educational issues of the time. Ruskin aims to advocate for the improvement of society by fostering an understanding of beauty, education, and community responsibility among workers and laborers. The opening of this volume begins with Ruskin reflecting on his intentions and the nature of his writing, expressing a desire to engage his readers without being overly prescriptive. He emphasizes the importance of defining the principles behind his thoughts and counteracts any misconceptions about founding a model institution, clarifying that he aims to enhance existing educational systems for the betterment of society. He also shares anecdotes and critiques concerning the moral state of the clergy and the challenges faced by the working class, revealing an urgent call for genuine action to improve both individual and communal life. Ruskin's writings blend personal narrative with social critique, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of moral and practical implications in subsequent letters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/forsclavigeralet01ruskrich 20180401021038ruskin 1871 GB Reading ease score: 59.0 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Conduct of life Social problems Aesthetics Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 19th century Working class -- Great Britain HD Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: British Literature 709286 2025-07-27T05:36:03.931878 text/html 668949 2024-10-18T21:41:27 text/html 606455 2025-07-27T05:36:18.799807 application/epub+zip 605013 2025-07-27T05:36:08.446825 application/epub+zip 341266 2025-07-27T05:36:06.170871 application/epub+zip 1027919 2025-07-27T05:36:25.448753 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 972268 2025-07-27T05:36:16.707786 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 490477 2022-09-30T16:06:58.189322 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 554001 2025-07-27T05:36:02.064869 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 533989 2024-10-18T21:41:27 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17820 2025-07-27T05:36:25.641736 application/rdf+xml 16286 2025-07-27T05:36:06.375840 image/jpeg 2406 2025-07-27T05:36:06.275830 image/jpeg 551012 2025-07-27T05:36:03.994842 application/octet-stream application/zip en.wikipedia