News from Nowhere
Author | : William Morris |
Publisher | : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
Total Pages | : 210 |
Release | : 2018-09-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 1726490688 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781726490689 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Download or read book News from Nowhere written by William Morris and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2018-09-08 with total page 210 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: News from Nowhere by William Morris News from Nowhere(1890) is the best-known prose work of William Morris and the only significant English utopia to be written since Thomas More's. The novel describes the encounter between a visitor from the nineteenth century, William Guest, and a decentralized and humane socialist future. Set over a century after a revolutionary upheaval in 1952, these "Chapters from a Utopian Romance" recount his journey across London and up the Thames to Kelmscott Manor, Morris's own country house in Oxfordshire.