NEWS FROM NOWHERE; OR, AN EPOCH OF REST, BEING SOME CHAPTERS FROM A UTOPIAN ROMANCE
by Morris, William
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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Synopsis
News from Nowhere (1890) is a classic work combining utopian socialism and soft science fiction written by the artist, designer and socialist pioneer William Morris. In the book, the narrator, William Guest, falls asleep after returning from a meeting of the Socialist League and awakes to find himself in a future society based on common ownership and democratic control of the means of production.
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- Bookseller
- Glover's Bookery, ABAA, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 313337
- Title
- NEWS FROM NOWHERE; OR, AN EPOCH OF REST, BEING SOME CHAPTERS FROM A UTOPIAN ROMANCE
- Author
- Morris, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Roberts Brothers
- Date Published
- 1890
- Keywords
- Socialism, Fiction
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