Francèsca Alexander / John Ruskin
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
'Christ’s Folk In The Apennine' offers a rare glimpse into the lives of the Tuscan peasantry through the eyes of Francesca Alexander, with editorial contributions from John Ruskin. This collection of reminiscences paints a vivid picture of rural life and deep-seated faith in the Apennine region during the 19th century. Alexander’s intimate portrayals capture the simplicity, piety, and resilience of the people she befriended, offering a window into their daily struggles and spiritual convictions. This unique work blends travelogue, social commentary, and religious reflection, providing valuable insights into a bygone era. The narrative is enriched by Ruskin’s discerning observations, making it a compelling read for those interested in Italian history, religious studies, and the socio-cultural dynamics of rural communities. 'Christ’s Folk In The Apennine' stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of a people and a landscape, preserved through the author’s affectionate and perceptive prose.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
