Then roseupthe big man from thehelm, and straddled wide in the boat, and cried outin a great roaring voice: “Crag nester, I am one of seven brethren, and the smallest and weakest of them. Artthou not afraid?
The Story of the Glittering Plain, a richly evocative medieval tale of knightly adventure written by the Victorian poet and artist William Morris, was the first publication of Morris' newly founded Kelmscott Press; its second (1894) edition ...
the story of the glittering plain From William Morris
The Story of the Glittering Plain (full title: The Story of the Glittering Plain which has been also called the Land of Living Men or the Acre of the Undying) is an 1891 fantasy novel by William Morris, perhaps the first modern fantasy ...
Drink, O black-fledged nestling!
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The Story of the Glittering Plain By William Morris The Story of the Glittering Plain is a fantasy novel about the quest of Hallblithe of the House of the Raven to rescue his fiance the Hostage, who has been kidnapped by pirates, which ...
The Story of the Glittering Plain: Or, The Land of Living Men
Set in medieval times, the book expounds on the violence of that era. The protagonist has to rescue a female who is being held hostage by pirates. The book's appeal also lies in the fact that it elucidates the socialist values of society.
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The Story of the Glittering Plain also called The Story of the Glittering Plain which has been also called the Land of Living Men or the Acre of the Undying, it is an fantasy novel by William Morris, perhaps the first modern fantasy writer ...
This richly evocative tale of knightly adventure, the first book produced by the author's legendary Kelmscott Press, recaptures Morris' elegant typography, decorations, and initials.
Reproduction of the original.
About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work.
Hardcover reprint of the original 1894 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9". No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience.