Sesame and Lilies

This book is a collection of two essays by John Ruskin, originally published in the mid-19th century. The essays examine the role of education in society, particularly for women, and advocate for a more expansive and holistic approach to learning. The book is a classic of Victorian literature and remains relevant to contemporary discussions about education.
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