News From Nowhere Or An Epoch Of Rest: Being Some Chapters From A Utopian Romance (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781163427842)

""News From Nowhere Or An Epoch Of Rest: Being Some Chapters From A Utopian Romance"" is a novel written by William Morris. The book is set in the late 19th century and tells the story of a man named William Guest who falls asleep after a meeting and wakes up in the year 2102. He finds himself in a utopian society where there is no private property, no money, and no government. The people live in harmony with nature and work for the common good. The novel explores themes of socialism, environmentalism, and the importance of community. It is a critique of the industrialization and capitalism of Morris's time and a vision of a better future. The book is considered a classic of utopian literature and has influenced many writers and thinkers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Morris
ISBN-10: 1163427845
ISBN-13: 9781163427842
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d