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The Story Of The Glittering Plain. Pocket Ed

The Story Of The Glittering Plain. Pocket Ed

William Morris

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9781276958165
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'The Story of the Glittering Plain' is a timeless fantasy novella by William Morris, a pivotal figure in the Arts and Crafts movement. This allegorical tale follows Hallblithe of the House of the Raven as he embarks on a perilous journey to rescue his kidnapped love, the Hostage, from the enigmatic Land of the Glittering Plain. Morris’s prose evokes a sense of medieval romance, rich with vivid imagery and heroic ideals. This pocket edition offers a beautifully designed and accessible entry point to Morris’s enchanting world, perfect for readers seeking classic fantasy and a taste of Pre-Raphaelite artistic vision. Discover a tale where courage, love, and the pursuit of an ideal resonate across the ages, making 'The Story of the Glittering Plain' a cherished gem of Victorian fantasy literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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