William Morris: Poet, Craftsman, Socialist by Elisabeth Luther Cary
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"William Morris: Poet, Craftsman, Socialist" by Elisabeth Luther Cary is a biographical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the life and contributions of William Morris, a significant figure in the arts, literature, and socialism of the 19th century. The book likely focuses on Morris's artistic vision, creative endeavors, and his commitment to social reform, woven together with glimpses of his personal experiences and relationships. The opening of the
book sets the stage by emphasizing Morris's holistic approach to life, where his artistic and social pursuits were deeply interconnected. It outlines his early life, starting with his childhood in Essex, England, highlighting how the beauty of the landscape and the rich history of the region influenced his lifelong fascination with the Middle Ages and the desire to improve the world around him. Morris's struggles with formal education and his passionate interests emerge early, demonstrating how his artistic inclinations shaped his identity and paved the way for a career dedicated to craftsmanship, poetry, and socialist ideals. This initial portrayal reveals a man driven by dreams and an idealistic vision of a better society, inviting readers to explore further into his remarkable life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Cary, Elisabeth Luther, 1867-1936 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 02026058 |
| Title | William Morris: Poet, Craftsman, Socialist |
| Credits |
Produced by Chris Curnow and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive.) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography |
| Subject | Morris, William, 1834-1896 |
| Subject | Socialists -- Great Britain -- Biography |
| Subject | Designers -- Great Britain -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 39725 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-39725-2 |
| Release Date | May 18, 2012 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1187 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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