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William Morris
William Morris was an English textile designer, artist, writer, socialist and Marxist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he campaigned for socialism in fin de siècle Great Britain.
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News from Nowhere
William Morris, 1890
4 ratings
§ About William Morris's books
- Books on SansFiction
- 1
- Published
- 1890
- Genres
- Literature, Science Fiction
The book: News from Nowhere (1890)
News from Nowhere (1890) is the most famous work of one of the greatest British writers and thinkers, William Morris. It is a utopian picture of a future communist society, drawing on the work of Ruskin and Marx and written in response to what Morris saw as soulless and mechanical visions of socialism.
Common questions about William Morris
- Who is William Morris?
- William Morris was an English textile designer, artist, writer, socialist and Marxist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement. His literary contributions helped to establish the modern fantasy genre, while he campaigned for socialism in fin de siècle Great Britain.
- What is William Morris best known for?
- William Morris is best known for News from Nowhere, published in 1890 with 4 ratings and a 2.3 average. It is the most-rated of William Morris's books on SansFiction.
- What genres does William Morris write?
- William Morris's books on SansFiction are tagged Literature and Science Fiction.
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