The King of the Golden River book cover
Fantasy · 1851 · English

The King of the Golden River

by John Ruskin

About this book

Three brothers live in a fertile valley, but only the youngest, Gluck, treats strangers with kindness. A mysterious visitor and a river of gold lead him into a mountain journey.

Ruskin’s tale follows generosity and greed through a landscape of storms, glaciers and enchanted water, accompanied by the original illustrations.

Author
John Ruskin
First published
1851
Category
Fantasy
Language
English

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