The Classic Collection of William Morris. Novels. Stories. Poetry. Illustrated

"The Classic Collection of William Morris. Novels, Stories, Poetry" is an expansive literary treasury that gathers the remarkable works of the influential British author, artist, and designer, William Morris. This comprehensive anthology features a selection of Morris's celebrated novels, stories, and poetry, each thoughtfully illustrated to enhance the reader's experience.William Morris, a prominent figure of the Arts and Crafts Movement, was a visionary storyteller and poet. In this collection, readers can delve into a world of enchanting narratives and evocative verse, including renowned works like "News from Nowhere," "The House of the Wolfings," "The Well at the World's End," and "The Wood Beyond the World," among many others."News from Nowhere" offers a utopian vision of a future society, while "The House of the Wolfings" immerses readers in a world of heroic sagas, ancient forests, and tribal conflicts. "The Well at the World's End" is an epic journey through mystical realms, and "The Wood Beyond the World" takes readers on a quest into realms of fantasy.This illustrated collection adds an extra layer of visual delight to Morris's lyrical prose and poetry, bringing to life the imaginative landscapes and characters that inhabit his works."The Classic Collection of William Morris" is a literary treasure trove for those who appreciate the fusion of literature and art. Morris's writings, with their vivid storytelling and poetic depth, continue to resonate with readers and influence the fantasy and utopian genres.Immerse yourself in the works of a visionary writer and artist, and explore the boundless realms of imagination and creativity that William Morris has to offer.Contents:The NovelsA DREAM OF JOHN BALLTHE HOUSE OF THE WOLFINGSTHE ROOTS OF THE MOUNTAINSNEWS FROM NOWHERETHE STORY OF THE GLITTERING PLAINTHE WOOD BEYOND THE WORLDCHILD CHRISTOPHER AND GOLDILIND THE FAIRTHE WELL AT THE WORLD'S ENDTHE WATER OF THE WONDROUS ISLESTHE SUNDERING FLOODTHE NOVEL ON BLUE PAPERThe Shorter FictionINTRODUCTION TO THE FANTASY SHORT STORIES OF MORRISTHE HOLLOW LANDA KING'S LESSONGOLDEN WINGS AND OTHER STORIESTHE FOLK OF THE MOUNTAIN DOORThe Poetry CollectionsTHE DEFENCE OF GUENEVERE, AND OTHER POEMSTHE LIFE AND DEATH OF JASONTHE EARTHLY PARADISELOVE IS ENOUGHTHE STORY OF SIGURD THE VOLSUNG AND THE FALL OF THE NIBLUNGSTHE PILGRIMS OF HOPECHANTS FOR SOCIALISTSPOEMS BY THE WAYUNPUBLISHED POEMS AND FRAGMENTSThe TranslationsGRETTIS SAGATHE SAGA OF GUNNLAUG THE WORM-TONGUE AND RAFN THE SKALDVÖLSUNG SAGATHREE NORTHERN LOVE STORIES, AND OTHER TALESTHE ODYSSEY OF HOMER DONE INTO ENGLISH VERSETHE AENEIDS OF VIRGIL DONE INTO ENGLISHTHE TALE OF BEOWULF DONE OUT OF THE OLD ENGLISH TONGUETHE ORDINATION OF KNIGHTHOODOLD FRENCH ROMANCES DONE INTO ENGLISH