Biographies of Ruskin
- W. G. Collingwood (1893) The Life of John Ruskin (2 vols.) (Methuen)
- E. T. Cook (1911) The Life of John Ruskin (2 vols.) (George Allen)
- Derrick Leon (1949) Ruskin: The Great Victorian (Routledge & Kegan Paul)
- Tim Hilton (1985) John Ruskin: The Early Years (Yale University Press)
- Tim Hilton (2000) John Ruskin: The Later Years (Yale University Press)
- John Batchelor (2000) John Ruskin: No Wealth But Life (Chatto & Windus)
- Francis O’Gorman (1999) John Ruskin (Pocket Biographies) (Sutton Publishing Ltd.)
- Robert Hewison (2007) John Ruskin (Oxford University Press)
- James S. Dearden (2004), John Ruskin (Shire Publications)
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