A Dream of John Ball; and, a king's lesson

By William Morris

Release : 1896-01-01

Genre : Paranormal Romance, Books, Romance

Kind : ebook

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The novel describes a dream and time travel encounter between the medieval and modern worlds, thus contrasting the ethics of medieval and contemporary culture. A time-traveller tells Ball of the decline of feudalism and the rise of the Industrial Revolution. A Dream of John Ball (1888) is a novel about the English peasants' revolt of 1381. It features the rebel priest John Ball, who appeared to be advocating a socialistic philosophy in advance of his time. John Ball is famed for his question When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?

A Dream of John Ball; and, a king's lesson

By William Morris

Release : 1896-01-01

Genre : Paranormal Romance, Books, Romance

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
The novel describes a dream and time travel encounter between the medieval and modern worlds, thus contrasting the ethics of medieval and contemporary culture. A time-traveller tells Ball of the decline of feudalism and the rise of the Industrial Revolution. A Dream of John Ball (1888) is a novel about the English peasants' revolt of 1381. It features the rebel priest John Ball, who appeared to be advocating a socialistic philosophy in advance of his time. John Ball is famed for his question When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman?

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