Sesame and Lilies
Author: first_name: John
last_name: Ruskin
Language: English
Year: 1871

Sesame and Lilies proposes and answers the questions, how, what and why to read in the context of how and why to live.<br><br>

About earlier and later editions of the book containing the first two lectures alone, Ruskin wrote: "...chiefly written for young people belonging to the upper or undistressed, middle classes; who may be supposed to have choice of the objects and command of the industries of their life... if read in connection with “Unto This Last” it contains the chief truths I have en