The Hollow Land: A Fantasy Classic By William Morris! AAA+++ BDP Editor
by BDP
2020-04-23 04:18:22
The Hollow Land: A Fantasy Classic By William Morris! AAA+++ BDP Editor
by BDP
2020-04-23 04:18:22
William Morris (1834-1896) was a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood whose ideals are centered in this short story. Morris was obsessed with medieval world. In the prose fantasy The Hollow Land (actually published in 1856) an unjust knight enter...
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William Morris (1834-1896) was a member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood whose ideals are centered in this short story. Morris was obsessed with medieval world. In the prose fantasy The Hollow Land (actually published in 1856) an unjust knight enters an eartly paradise. He departs it, becomes aged, and finally regains the land through devotion to pictorial art. It's airs appear extravagent and verbose for today's tastes, but this story works as an excellent example of 19th century romantic fiction.
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