The Life Of William Morris V2

By John William Mackail

Book Overview

The Life of William Morris V2 is a comprehensive biography of the famous British artist, designer, and social activist William Morris. Written by John William Mackail, this book delves into the life and work of Morris, exploring his artistic achievements, political beliefs, and personal relationships.The second volume of the biography covers Morris's later years, including his work as a writer and his involvement in the socialist movement. Mackail provides detailed accounts of Morris's travels, his friendships with other artists and writers, and his contributions to the arts and crafts movement.Throughout the book, Mackail draws upon a wide range of sources, including Morris's own writings, letters, and diaries, as well as interviews with his friends and colleagues. The result is a richly detailed and engaging portrait of one of the most important cultural figures of the Victorian era.Whether you are a fan of Morris's art and design, or simply interested in the history of Victorian England, The Life of William Morris V2 is an essential read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425490859
• ISBN13: 9781425490850
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"