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100 1 _aHubbard, Elbert,
_d1856-1915
245 1 0 _aLittle Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 :
_bLittle Journeys to the Homes of English Authors
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2004
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2004-10-08
508 _aE-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland and the Project Gutenberg Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05" by Elbert Hubbard is a collection of biographical essays written during the early 20th century. This volume focuses on the lives of notable English authors, detailing their personal backgrounds, literary contributions, and philosophical insights. Through these explorations, it seeks to illuminate the influence and significance of each author in the context of English literature and culture. The opening of the text introduces William Morris, detailing his upbringing in a comfortable home, where he was instilled with practical skills rather than artistic aspirations. It describes his education, his friendships formed at Oxford, particularly with Edward Burne-Jones, and their joint appreciation for art and literature. The narrative sketches Morris's journey from a budding poet to a significant figure in both the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the decorative arts movement, emphasizing his advocacy for craftsmanship and quality in art against an industrial backdrop. The opening portion sets the stage for a deeper exploration of Morris's ideals, his relationships, and his enduring impact on both poetry and art. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish literature -- History and criticism
653 _aAuthors, English -- Homes and haunts -- Great Britain
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13619
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