William Morris: Poet, Artist, Socialist (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781430490210)

William Morris: Poet, Artist, Socialist is a comprehensive biography of the famous British writer, designer, and political activist William Morris. Written by Morris himself, the book explores his life and work in great detail, providing readers with a fascinating insight into the mind of one of the most influential figures of the 19th century.The book begins with Morris's early years, tracing his upbringing and education before moving on to his career as a designer and artist. Morris was a key figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, and his work as a designer and craftsman had a profound impact on the art world of his time.In addition to his artistic pursuits, Morris was also deeply involved in politics, and the book explores his socialist beliefs and the role he played in the socialist movement of the late 19th century. Morris was a prolific writer, and the book includes excerpts from many of his most famous works, including his poetry and essays.Overall, William Morris: Poet, Artist, Socialist is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this fascinating and influential figure. It provides a detailed and engaging account of Morris's life and legacy, and is sure to be of interest to scholars, students, and general readers alike.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: 1430490217
ISBN-13: 9781430490210
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/17/2007
Pages: 324
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.73d