The Collected Works of William Morris

A creative titan of the Victorian age, William Morris (1834–96) produced a prodigious variety of literary and artistic work in his lifetime. In addition to his achievements as a versatile designer at the forefront of the arts and crafts movement, Morris distinguished himself as a poet, translated Ic...

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Main Authors: Morris, William, Morris, May
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Published: Cambridge University Press 2012
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