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1 de out. de 1996 · The King of the Golden River Credits: Produced by HTML version by Al Haines. Language: English: LoC Class: PR: Language and Literatures: English literature: LoC Class: PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres: Subject: Short stories Subject: Fairy tales Subject: Didactic fiction Subject: Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction Category ...
The King of the Golden River. John Ruskin. George Harrap & Company Limited, 1932 - Fiction - 47 pages. "The King of the Golden River" is a delightful fairy tale told with all Ruskin's charm of style, his appreciation of mountain scenery, and with his usual insistence upon drawing a moral. None the less, it is quite unlike his other writings.
Though The King of the Golden River is not set in a specific time or place, the story's details suggest that, like many nineteenth-century fairy tales, it takes place sometime during the Middle ...
The King Of the Golden River is widely regarded as a masterpiece of 19th century stories for children. John Ruskin's The King of the Golden River exemplifies the literary fairy tale, a form which, like the literary ballad, imitates the anonymous products of popular or folk tradition.
When they do, they discover the King of the Golden River, who teaches them how to turn the Golden River into real gold. A popular children story which went through several printings in the 19th century and was translated into several languages, "The King of the Golden River" dramatizes the moral that loving money more than other human beings leads only to destruction.
The children’s story, ‘The king of the golden river’, or The black brothers: a legend of Stiria mountains’ was penned by John Ruskin in 1841 for the twelve-year-old Effie Gray it seems it was a challenge set to him by this young girl, whom the author later married.
8 de set. de 2010 · THE KING OF THE GOLDEN RIVER was written in 1841, at the request of a very young lady, and solely for her amusement, without any idea of publication. It has since remained in the possession of a friend, to whose suggestion, and the passive assent of the Author, the Publishers are indebted for the opportunity of printing it.
