William Morris: 212 books

William Morris was a 19th century British novelist best known for helping pioneer the fantasy genre.

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The saga of Gunnlaug the Worm-Tongue and Raven the Skald, composed in the 13th century, relates the story of two Icelandic poets Gunnlaugr Ormstunga and Hrafn Önundarson, and their competition for the love of Helga the Fair, daughter of Þorsteinn Egilsson and granddaughter of Egill Skallagrímsson. The...

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If you like your epic fantasy tales wrapped up in a dreamy layer of intricate, lyrical language, you'll love William Morris' engrossing novel The Hollow Land. Fans of Tolkien will relish the feeling of losing themselves in the pages of this richly imagined story.

William Morris was a 19th century British novelist best known for helping pioneer the fantasy genre.

Originally published in 1903, 'The Earthly Paradise' is the most successful poem, in terms of popularity, by the great William Morris, and is highly recommended for inclusion on the bookshelf of anyone with a passion for poetry. Many of these earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s...

Do you know where it is -- the Hollow Land? I have been looking for it now so long, trying to find it again the Hollow Land for there I saw my love first. I wish to tell you how I found it first of all; but I am old, my memory fails me: you must wait and let me think if I perchance can tell you how...

Es ist eine Erzählung über die siegreiche Arbeiterklasse im Jahr 2000. Ein wundervolles Bild der Verwirklichung revolutionärer Träume, wenn alle die Aufgaben übernehmen, die sie am besten machen können und wo jede Frau und jeder Mann genügend Freizeit für Lernen und Vergnügen hat. Was...

William Morris was a 19th century British novelist best known for helping pioneer the fantasy genre.

William Morris was a 19th century British novelist best known for helping pioneer the fantasy genre.

Dieses Buch enthält die Gedichte der Ausgabe von 1885, herausgegeben vom "Socialist League Office" in London, weiterhin die erste Übertragung ins Deutsche von 1889, mit Übersetzungen von John Henry Mackay, W. L. Rosenberg und Andreas Scheu, Verlag der Freidenker Publishing CO., Milwaukee, Wis. und...

One of the most literary and readable of utopian novels, News from Nowhere chronicles the impressions of a nineteenth-century visitor to the twenty-second century, who finds England transformed into a socialist paradise. Morris’ idyllic society echoes themes from the writings of Ruskin and Marx...

Another timeless classic from the grandfather of fantasy, credited with inspiring both C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. After Golden Walter finds his wife with another man, he leaves home on a trading ship. While at sea he hears news that his father has been killed—by his wife's family. When...