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Brantwood The Story of an Obsession

Peter Hoyle

Two cousins, in 1929 England, are determined to learn all they can about John Ruskin, the art critic and author who died at Brantwood in 1900

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Get Sleepy: Sleep meditation and stories

This was identified as the home of the Victorian writer John Ruskin. The map revealed some of his writing on the outline of the property.

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Brantwood, the home of the Victorian writer John Ruskin. In the second half of the 19th century, he became one of Britain's most celebrated philosophers and intellectuals, and wrote about everything f...

— Episode: A Dreamy Ride Among the Clouds

Episode: A Dreamy Ride Among the Clouds

This was identified as the home of the Victorian writer John Ruskin. The map revealed some of his writing on the outline of the property.

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Brantwood, the home of the Victorian writer John Ruskin. In the second half of the 19th century, he became one of Britain's most celebrated philosophers and intellectuals, and wrote about everything from myths and archaeology to politics and literature.

When we build, let us think that we build forever. Let it not be for present delight nor for present use alone. Let it be such work as our descendants will thank us for.

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