On Reading Ruskin by Marcel Proust

On Reading Ruskin

Marcel Proust with Jean Autret (Translator)

173 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction classics essays reflective slow-paced
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Early in his career, Marcel Proust, who greatly admired John Ruskin, published translations of two works by the English critic - La Bible d'Amiens (1900) and Sésame et les Lys (1906). He wrote a substantial preface to each book and provided discur...

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Community Reviews Summary of 148 reviews

Moods

reflective 80%
informative 60%
inspiring 33%
challenging 13%
lighthearted 13%
relaxing 6%

Pace

medium 42%
fast 28%
slow 28%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 100%

Strong character development?

N/A: 66% | No: 33%

Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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