@booklet {6943, title = {"Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain"}, howpublished = {The Works of John Ruskin}, volume = {39 vols.}, year = {1871}, note = {

Fors Clavigera is in vols. 27 - 29 (1907). Vol. 27 contains letters 1-36; Vol. 28 contains letters 37-72; and Vol. 28 contains letters 73-96. The letters were originally published separately and collected into volumes as follows: 1-12 (1871) Vol. 1; 13-24 (1872) Vol. 2; 25-36 (1873) Vol. 3; 37-48 (1874) Vol. 4; 49-60 (1875) Vol. 5; 61-72 (1876) Vol. 6; 73-84 (1877) Vol. 7; 85-96 (1878-84) Vol. 8 described as new series]; 85-87 (1878); 88-89 (1880); 90-93 (1884); 94-96 (1884); 85-90 issued as ns 1-6; 91-96 as ns 7-12. New ed. 4 vols. London: George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, 1896. Second Small. ed. 4 vols. London: George Allen, Sunnyside, Orpington, 1899-190?. Fors Clavigera: Letters to the Workmen and Labourers of Great Britain. Ed. Dinah Birch. The Whitehouse Edition of John Ruskin. Edinburgh, Scot.: Edinburgh University Press, 2000 is an edited selection from the letters.

}, month = {1871-84}, publisher = {George Allen}, address = {London}, abstract = {

Includes throughout the series, but particularly in Letters LVII and LVIII, a proposal for the Guild of St. George, which will provide land for workers.\ Other works of Ruskin have been included in lists of utopias, particularly\ \“Unto This Last\”: Four Essays on the First Principles of Political Economy. London: Smith, Elder, 1862, originally published as \“\‘Unto This Last.\’--I. The Roots of Honour;\” \“\‘Unto This Last.\’--II. The Veins of Wealth; \“\‘Unto This Last.\’--III. Qui Judicatis Terram; and \“\‘Unto This Last.\’--IV. Ad Valorem.\”\ Cornhill Magazine\ 2.8-11 (August - November 1860): 155-66, 278-86, 407-18, 543-64.\ There is a utopianism in much of Ruskin\’s thought, and\ various intentional communities\ were founded on the basis of Ruskin\’s ideas but without his participation.

}, keywords = {English author, Male author}, author = {John Ruskin (1819-1900)}, editor = {E[dward] T[yas] Cook and Alexander Wedderburn} }