William Morris

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News from Nowhere, or, An Epoch of Rest (eBook, ePUB)

Beginning Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance

Beschreibung

News from Nowhere describes the encounter between a visitor from the nineteenth century, William Guest, and a decentralized and humane socialist future. Set over a century after a revolutionary upheaval in 1952, these 'Chapters from a Utopian Romance' recount his journey across London and up the Thames to Kelmscott Manor, Morris's own country house in Oxfordshire.

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Autor

William Morris (1834 - 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, novelist, translator and socialist activist. Associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement, he was a major contributor to the revival of traditional British textile arts and methods of production. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he played a significant role in propagating the early socialist movement in Britain.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Orion
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781473216693
• Artikelnr.: 44238275