News from Nowhere Annotated
Author | : William Morris |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 273 |
Release | : 2020-10-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 9798554279775 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book News from Nowhere Annotated written by William Morris and published by . This book was released on 2020-10-27 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. It was first published in serial form in the Commonweal journal beginning on 11 January 1890.In News from Nowhere, 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. In this society there is no private property, no big cities, no authority, no monetary system, no divorce, no courts, no prisons, and no class systems.