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The Water of the Wondrous Isles
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The Water of the Wondrous Isles
- Author
- William Morris
- Series
- William Morris Library
- Language
- English
- Length
- 366 pages
- ISBN
- 9781787360433
- Published
- 10 September 2019
- Imprint
- Sovereign
- William Morris
- British Literature
- Bloomsbury
- British design
- socialism
- fantasy
- utopia
- tales
Description
Birdalone, stolen child, witch’s servant in Evilshaw, escapes in a magic boat and island-hops: Increase Unsought, a land cursed with too much production — Morris’s parable of Britain’s glut. She is often unclothed, a shock the Victorians were not supposed to print. Habundia, a fairy lookalike; three maidens under another witch. Sovereign ebook of The Water of the Wondrous Isles. Socialist romance, craft, a heroine who will not stay a servant. Medieval furniture, modern argument.