
Published in three volumes between 1885 and 1889, Praeterita is a memoir by the Victorian art critic and social thinker John Ruskin. The title means 'things of the past' in Latin, and the work is a reflection on Ruskin's upbringing, education, and intellectual development...

Published in three volumes between 1885 and 1889, Praeterita is a memoir by the Victorian art critic and social thinker John Ruskin. The title means 'things of the past' in Latin, and the work is a reflection on Ruskin's upbringing, education, and intellectual development...