Bücher von William Morris

The Well at the World's End was among the very first of its kind - it is an epic romance of duplicity, machination, passion, and wizardry, and is, in short, a vast odyssey into the weird. It is a beautifully rich fantasy, a vibrant fairy tale without fairies. It is the most entrancing of William Morris's late romances - part futuristic fantasy novel, part old-fashioned fairy tale. Morris writes his magic love story with a sense of color and pattern, and the sheer imaginative fervor of one of the most brilliant decorative artists that has ever lived. A Classic fantasy novel!

William Morris (1834-1896) is the man generally credited with originating the genre of modern heroic fantasy. His works have influences many writers, including Lord Dunsany, C.S. Lewis, and J.R.R. Tolkien. "The Glittering Plain" was the first of his fanta

""Socialism: Its Growth And Outcome"" is a comprehensive book written by Ernest Belfort Bax, which explores the origins, development, and impact of socialism. The book provides a detailed analysis of the historical and philosophical foundations of socialism, tracing its roots back to the French Revolution and the Enlightenment period. It examines the key thinkers and movements that shaped socialist ideology, including Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels, and the Fabian Society.Bax delves into the various forms of socialism that emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including Marxist, anarchist, and syndicalist movements. He also discusses the challenges and criticisms faced by socialism, such as its failure to deliver on its promises of equality and economic prosperity.The book concludes with an examination of the impact of socialism on modern society, including its influence on politics, economics, and culture. Bax argues that while socialism has had its failures and shortcomings, it remains a powerful force for social change and progress.Overall, ""Socialism: Its Growth And Outcome"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of one of the most important political and social movements of the modern era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the history and impact of socialism on society.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.