John Ruskin 
Time and Tide by Weare and Tyne (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) 
Twenty-five Letters to a Working Man of Sunderland on the Laws of Work

This 1867 volume contains twenty-five letters written by Ruskin to Mr. Thomas Dixon, a working cork-cutter of Sunderland, on the occasion of debates over Parliamentary reform in the area of workers’ rights.

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John Ruskin (1819-1900) was an acclaimed English poet and artist, as well as an influential critic of art and society. He wrote on topics ranging from geology and botany to politics, architecture, art, and literature. Ruskin influenced the Gothic Revival and did much to popularize high art.