Morris, William, 1834-1896.

News from nowhere and other writings / William Morris ; edited with an introduction and notes by Clive Wilmer. - London ; New York : Penguin Books, 1998. - xlix, 430 p. ; 20 cm. - Penguin classics .

Includes bibliographical references.

Romance. The story of the unknown church. A king's lesson. Two extracts from A dream of John Ball. News from nowhere -- Lectures. The lesser arts. Some hints on pattern-designing. Useful work versus useless toil. The hopes of civilization. Gothic architecture -- Occasional prose. "Looking backward": a review of Looking backward by Edward Bellamy. Under the elm tree; or, thoughts in the countryside. Preface to The nature of gothic by John Ruskin. Foreword to Utopia by Sir Thomas More. How I became a socialist. A note by William Morris on his aims in founding the Kelmscott press -- Letters. [The Eastern question]: letter to the Daily News. [Anti-scrape]: letter to the Atheneum. [Saint Mark's, Venice]: letter to the Daily News.



PR 5074 .A3 / W5 1998