The Collected Letters of William Morris, Volume IV

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The correspondence reveals the complexities of William Morris's life, highlighting his influential roles as a poet, craftsman, and designer. Volumes III and IV delve into his political and artistic views within the aesthetic movement of the 1890s, alongside the challenges of his marriage and his devotion to his daughters. Central to these themes is the Kelmscott Press, which serves as a hub for Morris's artistic endeavors and personal connections, showcasing his passion for medieval manuscripts and early printed books.