The narrator dreams himself into Kent in 1381, the night before the Peasants' Revolt, and hears John Ball preach at the cross — then sits with him in the church afterwards and tells him what the next five hundred years will do to everything he is about to die for. Morris designed the wallpapers still in production today and was a socialist; this is the argument of his life, put as a conversation between two men who cannot help each other.
Englisch
Harvard Classics : The Five-Foot Shelf of Books
The Wood Beyond the World
The Story of the Glittering Plain : Which Has Been Also Called the Land of Living Men or the Acre of the Undying
News from Nowhere : Being Some Chapters from a Utopian Romance
The Well at the World's End : A Tale
Child Christopher and Goldilind the Fair
Nachrichten aus dem Nirgendwo : Utopischer Science-Fiction-Roman
This Magic Moment : My Journey of Faith, Friends and the Father's Love
The Roots Of The Mountains
The Sundering Flood
The Well at the Worlds End
The Smoky God : Or, A Voyage to the Inner World
The Lost Continent : Beyond Thirty
The Secret Power
A Crystal Age
The Great Stone of Sardis
Erewhon Revisited : Twenty Years Later, Both by the Original Discoverer of the Country and by His Son
The Devolutionist and the Emancipatrix
A Journey from This World to the Next
The Lost Continent : A Tale of Atlantis
The Huge Hunter : Or, The Steam Man of the Prairies
Equality : The Bellamy Duology, Book 2