The Apple Of Venus

By William Morris

Book Overview

""The Apple of Venus"" is a collection of poetry written by William Morris, a prominent figure in the Arts and Crafts movement of the late 19th century. The collection features a variety of poems, ranging in length and subject matter, but all sharing Morris's signature style of romanticism and nostalgia. Many of the poems are inspired by nature, with vivid descriptions of landscapes and the changing seasons. Others explore themes of love, loss, and the passage of time. Throughout the collection, Morris's love of beauty and his belief in the importance of art as a means of expressing emotion and capturing the essence of life shine through. This volume is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of William Morris or in the poetry of the Victorian era.THIS 26 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Six Gifts and Other Stories Retold from The Earthly Paradise, by William Morris. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766189538.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425466427
• ISBN13: 9781425466428
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"