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Celebrates William Morris' genius, presenting a overview of his life and career, while setting out his guiding principles so that a modern audience can recreate the Arts and Crafts style in their own homes.

The story follows fourteen-year-old Zoe as she navigates the turmoil of her family's disintegration. A shoplifting incident leads her to a work program at a nature preserve, where she begins to find stability and purpose. As she bonds with a boy who shares her passion for nature, Zoe discovers the possibility of healing and belonging in her tumultuous life.

Reviews Arts and Crafts movement's background, history, personalities and glorious products. This book identifies the origins of the movement. It also celebrates the inspiration of its founder, William Morris, craftsman, poet and social reformer.

"In The Pre-Raphaelites at Home Pamela Todd conjures a vivid impression of the lives of Rossetti, John Everett Millais, William Holman Hunt and their immediate circle. We learn how and where they lived and, crucially, with whom, in this study of the intimate framework of their social arrangements. Thoroughly researched and beautifully presented, this book fully exploits extensive collections of poetry and prose, as well as probing the revealing contents of diaries and letters of the period. Appropriately, many superb reproductions of the great Pre-Raphaelite masterpieces accompany the narrative."--Jacket