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William Morris, celebrated for his textile designs, also shared a significant friendship with Eleanor Marx and Frederick Engels, which is often overlooked. His passionate support for Marx's theories, particularly concerning the alienation caused by mechanization, highlights his engagement with political and social issues. This relationship and his advocacy for Marxist ideas reveal a deeper dimension of Morris's contributions beyond the arts, intertwining his creative legacy with critical socio-political thought.