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William Morris born 24 March 1834 was an English textile designer, artist, writer, and libertarian socialist. He wrote Defence of Guenevere in 1858, News from Nowhere in 1891 and William Morris, The Life and Death of Jason in 1895. His textiles were brilliant from the Acanthus wallpaper in 1875, to Woodpecker tapestry, 1885.
Collected poetry, fiction, and essays
The Hollow Land (1856)
The Defence of Guenevere, and other Poems (1858)
The Life and Death of Jason (1867)
The Earthly Paradise (1868–1870)
Love is Enough, or The Freeing of Pharamond: A Morality (1872)
The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs (1877)
Hopes and Fears For Art (1882)
The Pilgrims of Hope (1885)
A Dream of John Ball (1888)
Signs of Change (1888)
A Tale of the House of the Wolfings, and All the Kindreds of the Mark Written in Prose and in Verse (1889)
The Roots of the Mountains (1890)
Poems By the Way (1891)
News from Nowhere (or, An Epoch of Rest) (1890)
The Story of the Glittering Plain (1891)
The Wood Beyond the World (1894)
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair (1895)
The Well at the World's End (1896)
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