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News from Nowhere
ISBN: 9781514811436 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) News from Nowhere(1890) is the best-known prose work of William Morris and the only significant English utopia to be written since Thomas More's. The novel 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. Drawing on the work of John Ruskin and Karl Marx, Morris's book is not only an evocative...
News from Nowhere(1890) is the best-known prose work of William Morris and the only significant English utopia to be written since Thomas More's. The ...
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The story of the Glittering plain: which has been also called the Land of living men or the Acre of the undying. BY; William Morris: Fantasy novel
ISBN: 9781979587662 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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News from Nowhere by William Morris, Fiction, Fantasy, Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology
ISBN: 9781606648575 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This is England -- but an England none have ever seen and perhaps none will ever see: for it is a country of the future, when the blights of poverty and inequity have been corrected and cured and when the sky-blackening industries of the Modern Age have been transformed . . .While those words from the utopian novel News from Nowhere describe the setting of a fictional character, they apply as well to its Herculean author, William Morris (1834-1896). This is England -- but an England none have ever seen and perhaps none will ever see: for it is a country of the future, when the blights of povert... |
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The Roots of the Mountains
ISBN: 9781365619748 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Roots of the Mountain J. R. R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings, said that his writing was inspired and influenced by the books of William Morris. A tale of a romance that unites two long-ago peoples and of the battle to defend their freedom against invading Huns. Roots of the Mountains has all the glory and strife of war, along with a love triangle similar to the one hinted at in Lord of the Ring. If you like folklore and stories that seem to draw from ancient Norse legends and Celtic peoples, you will love this story.
The Roots of the Mountain J. R. R. Tolkien, author of The Lord of the Rings, said that his writing was inspired and influenced by the books of William...
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The Arts and Crafts: Essays Collected by William Morris
ISBN: 9781528773577 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs (1877)
ISBN: 9781530690121 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) William Morris (24 March 1834 - 3 October 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.
William Morris (24 March 1834 - 3 October 1896) was an English textile designer, poet, novelist, translator, and socialist activist. Associated with t...
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Old French Romances, Done into English: in large print
ISBN: 9783387047622 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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171,21 |
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The Unseating of Dr. Smoot
ISBN: 9798864377192 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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47,85 |
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The Art and Craft of Printing
ISBN: 9781721662203 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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55,84 |
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The Well at the World\'s End
ISBN: 9789356566767 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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Signs of Change
ISBN: 9781517161613 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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31,89 |
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Hopes and Fears for Art
ISBN: 9781544727028 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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31,49 |
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Old French Romances Done into English (1896)
ISBN: 9781447470427 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Morris was born in London, England in 1834. Arguably best known as a textile designer, he founded a design partnership which deeply influenced the decoration of churches and homes during the early 20th century. However, he is also considered an important Romantic writer and pioneer of the modern fantasy genre, being a direct influence on authors such as J. R. R. Tolkien. As well as fiction, Morris penned poetry and essays. We are republishing these...
This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Mor...
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The House of the Wolfings; A Tale of the House of the Wolfings and All the Kindreds of the Mark Written in Prose and in Verse: in large print
ISBN: 9783387023916 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The Sundering Flood. By: William Morris. (Complete set volume 1, and 2): Fantasy novel
ISBN: 9781539346982 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Sundering Flood is a fantasy novel by William Morris, perhaps the first modern fantasy writer to unite an imaginary world with the element of the supernatural, and thus the precursor of much of present-day fantasy literature.The Sundering Flood was Morris' last work of fiction, completed only in rough draft, with the ending dictated from his deathbed. It was edited posthumously by his daughter May into finished form for publication and published in 1897. Morris considered his fantasies a revival of the medieval tradition of chivalrous romances; consequently, they tend to have sprawling...
The Sundering Flood is a fantasy novel by William Morris, perhaps the first modern fantasy writer to unite an imaginary world with the element of the ...
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The Roots Of The Mountains; Wherein Is Told Somewhat Of The Lives Of The Men Of Burgdale, Their Friends, Their Neighbours, Their Foemen And Their Fell
ISBN: 9783387048636 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The Wood Beyond the World
ISBN: 9781514811818 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) "The Wood Beyond the World" was first published in 1894 and its author, William Morris is often considered one of the authors who aided in the growth of fantasy, utopian literature, and science fiction. C.S. Lewis cites William Morris as one of his favorite authors and J.R.R. Tolkein admits to being influenced greatly by Morris' fantasies. The hero of this romance is named Golden Walter, son of Bartholomew Golden, a great merchant in the town of Langton on Holm. Tired of his mundane life, Walter sets out on a sea voyage, anxious to see and learn more of the outside world, eventually winning...
"The Wood Beyond the World" was first published in 1894 and its author, William Morris is often considered one of the authors who aided in the growth ...
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The well at the world's end, a tale. By: William Morris (Volume I.): High fantasy novel
ISBN: 9781979610360 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) |
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The Life and Death of Jason: A Poem
ISBN: 9781443707435 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 516 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) This vintage book contains William Morris s 1867 poem, The Life and Death of Jason: A Poem . It was originally intended as a story to accompany The Earthly Paradise, a work presented as a poetic collection recounted by Greek travellers who encountered each other whilst seeking out immortality. It is the longest poem on Jason ever written and is the second longest work on the subject after Robert Graves Hercules, My Shipmate (1945). This volume is highly recommended for fans of Morris s work and would make for a worthy addition to any collection. William Morris (1834 1896) was a famous English...
This vintage book contains William Morris s 1867 poem, The Life and Death of Jason: A Poem . It was originally intended as a story to accompany The Ea...
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The story of Sigurd the Volsung and the fall of the Niblungs. By: William Morris: Poetry
ISBN: 9781539341376 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs (1876) is an epic poem of over 10,000 lines by William Morris that tells the tragic story, drawn from the Volsunga Saga and the Elder Edda, of the Norse hero Sigmund, his son Sigurd (the equivalent of Siegfried in the Nibelungenlied and Wagner's Ring of the Nibelung, and Sigurd's wife Gudrun. It sprang from a fascination with the Volsung legend that extended back twenty years to the author's youth, and had already resulted in several other literary and scholarly treatments of the story. Book I: Sigmund edit] The poem opens with the...
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs (1876) is an epic poem of over 10,000 lines by William Morris that tells the tragic story...
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