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The Well at the World's End: A Tale

The Well at the World's End: A Tale

Von Morris William

Herausgegeben von Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4057664114709
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In "The Well at the World's End: A Tale," William Morris embarks on an enchanting journey through a vividly imagined medieval landscape, merging elements of high fantasy with intricate storytelling. The novel showcases Morris's lush prose and poetic rhythm, reflecting the aesthetics of the Pre-Raphaelite movement and the influence of Old English literature. Set against a backdrop of quests and mythical themes, it explores profound concepts of love, adventure, and the eternal conflict between light and darkness. This work stands as a seminal piece in the tapestry of fantasy literature, foreshadowing the genre's evolution in the 20th century. William Morris, a figure of the Arts and Crafts Movement, was driven by a desire to rekindle a sense of craftsmanship and beauty in a rapidly industrializing world. His deep engagement with medievalism and mythology informed both his artistic and literary endeavors. "The Well at the World's End" reflects his personal ideals of a society imbued with harmony, romance, and a connection to nature, echoing themes from his own life and societal aspirations. This book is highly recommended for readers seeking an immersive experience that blends lyrical beauty with thought-provoking themes. Morris's masterful creation of a timeless realm will resonate with lovers of fantasy and those who appreciate the interplay of art and narrative, making it a cornerstone of speculative fiction. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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The Well at the World's End: A Tale ist als eBook in 15 Online-Buchhandlungen erhältlich. Zu den Buchhandlungen, die es führen, gehören Alpha Books, Bajalibros Argentina, Bajalibros Latam.

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