William Morris

On the Lines of Morris' Romances

Two Books That Inspired J. R. R. Tolkien-The Wood Beyond the World and the Well at the World's End

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Produktbeschreibung

J. R. R. Tolkien said that his writing was inspired by William Morris. This book includes two of William Morris' most popular tales in one inexpensive, wide-format, two-column edition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Inkling Books
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 191mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 543g
• ISBN-13: 9781587420245
• ISBN-10: 1587420244
• Artikelnr.: 21851033

Autorenporträt

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.