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The Water of the Wondrous Isles

A Tale of Love, Magic, and Noble Heroes in a Mythical Land
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In «The Water of the Wondrous Isles,» William Morris crafts an enchanting narrative that transcends conventional storytelling, blending elements of romance, fantasy, and political allegory. Set in a mythical realm, the novel follows the adventures of a young woman named Gwendolen in her quest for true love and self-discovery. Morris'Äôs lyrical prose and rich descriptions evoke a dreamlike ambiance, inviting readers into a world where beauty and nature reign supreme. Drawing from medieval themes and the aesthetic ideals of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, the book offers a subtle critique of contemporary society, highlighting the tension between industrialization and the longing for a more harmonious existence. William Morris, a prominent figure in the Arts and Crafts Movement, was deeply influenced by his passion for medieval literature and art. His diverse interests'Äîfrom poetry to textile design'Äîshaped his vision of a utopian society, which is palpably reflected in this novel. Morris'Äôs experiences as a social activist and Gothic revivalist also inform the narrative, imbuing it with a sense of longing for simpler truths and the innate beauty of craftsmanship. For readers seeking a profound exploration of love and identity, «The Water of the Wondrous Isles» is an essential read. Morris'Äôs imaginative landscape, coupled with his incisive social commentary, invites a deeper reflection on the values of beauty and simplicity in an increasingly complicated world.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
10 Oktober 2024
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490 S.
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4057664646064
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