William Morris
Birth date: March 24, 1834
Died: October 03, 1896
William Morris's Books
Eliza and Wellington continue their pursuit of Jekyll. They start things off with the most exciting opening to one of these novels since we first met the duo in Phoenix Rising. From there, they get in a little official trouble, and get sent packing. They're brought off of their suspension because Je...
This one really reads as a medieval romance. Not so much because of the (moderately) archaic language but because the characters think, feel and behave very differently from us moderns.Unquestioning belief in magic (anything supernatural really) combines with absolutely no curiosity as to how and wh...
I heard "News from Nowhere" described as a socialist utopian romance, and while it's definitely all of those things it's also super dull and patronising. The main action so far has been the main character, William Guest (DO YOU SEE) wandering around Future London, which has been transformed into a c...
The slow pace got me bored at time, but a good story nonetheless
Although a continuous narrative, this was a book of three distinct phases for me. Firstly was the set up, how Walter came to be in the "Woods beyond the World". During this part I was still getting use to the antiquated prose and narrative style, finding my rhythm while not much interesting happened...