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John Ruskin
(1819 - 1900)
The only child of an English importer of wine and sherry, Ruskin was an artist, critic, scientist and social theorist. He wrote widely on art, science and society. The King of the Golden River was his only children’s book.
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Bibliography
Best in Children’s Books Volume 37 (1960)
An assortment of stories, poems and articles, some of which have new illustrations.
Read online at archive.org
The Children’s Hour Volume 3 (1953)
Longer selections from classic novels.
Read online at archive.org.
Collier’s Junior Classics Volume 3 (1962)
This collection includes fables, folk tales, and fairy tales.
Dame Wiggins of Lee and Her Seven Wonderful Cats (1885)
A humorous poem first published in 1823 with additional verses by Ruskin and four additional illustrations by Greenaway.
Read the original with colored illustrations at Internet Archive. And the augmented version at the University of Florida.
Author(s):
Mrs. Pearson
John Ruskin
R. S. Sharpe
Illustrator(s):
Anonymous
Kate Greenaway
Junior Classics Volume 6 (1912)
Selections from nineteenth century classics, including a large portion of Alice in Wonderland. For children from six to sixteen. Read online at Hathitrust.
The King of the Golden River (1851)
Author(s):
John Ruskin
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
The King of the Golden River (1860)
Author(s):
John Ruskin
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle
The King of the Golden River (1932)
The story of Gluck and his two evil brothers.
Author(s):
John Ruskin
Illustrator(s):
Arthur Rackham
The King of the Golden River (1974)
Gluck manages to succeed where his two selfish older brothers fail, in achieving the treasure of the Valley. Read online at archive.org.
Author(s):
John Ruskin
Illustrator(s):
Richard Doyle