Published: 2016
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This book was published 2016 by Lulu. com .
John Ruskin was a 19th-century art critic, writer, painter and art collector, and a committed supporter of J. M. W. Turner and the Pre-Raphaelite group. Ruskin married Effie Gray, for whom he originally wrote The King of the Golden River. Quentin Blake is arguably the UK's most treasured illustrator and has illustrated over 300 books. Known for his collaborations with esteemed writers including Roald Dahl, John Yeoman, Michael Rosen and Russell Hoban, Blake's work is universally recognised and adored. Quentin Blake received a knighthood for his services to illustration in 2013 and in 2014 was admitted to the Legion d'honneur in France.
This book contains the following story:
The King of the Golden River
The tale of young, kind-hearted Gluck and his mean older brothers, The King of the Golden River tells of three boys and their search for gold. The King of the Golden River is a sparkling story that transports young readers into a magical world where good triumphs over evil, and the bad boys get their just desserts.
