Project Gutenberg 2002-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 315 Morris, William 1834 1896 Morris, William M. The Wood Beyond the World Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wood_Beyond_the_World Transcribed from the 1913 Longmans, Green, and Co. edition by David Price "The Wood Beyond the World" by William Morris is a fantasy novel written during the late 19th century, exploring themes of love, desire, and adventure. The story centers around the main character, Golden Walter, a young merchant's son who, disillusioned by the betrayal of his wife, embarks on a journey to distant lands in search of solace, only to find himself entangled in a web of magic and strange beings. The opening of the novel introduces Walter living in the city of Langton, where he reflects on his troubled marriage to an unfaithful wife and longs for change. After a heartfelt conversation with his father, Walter decides to sail away on the ship Katherine, seeking new adventures. As he prepares to leave, he encounters mysterious figures—a dwarf, a fair maiden, and a radiant lady—that capture his intrigue and desire, hinting at the magical journey ahead. The narrative sets the stage for Walter’s transformation as he steers into uncharted territories, dealing with love and heartache against a backdrop of fantastical elements. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 74.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fantasy fiction PR Text Fantasy Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy Category: Adventure Category: Novels Category: British Literature 298102 2025-08-02T05:22:23.990267 text/html 297754 2007-05-01T13:46:02 text/html 178355 2025-08-02T05:22:29.183217 application/epub+zip 180154 2025-08-02T05:22:25.673271 application/epub+zip 180154 2025-08-02T05:22:24.609267 application/epub+zip 347312 2025-08-02T05:22:32.229250 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 317055 2025-08-02T05:22:28.564263 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 274450 2022-09-02T07:17:47.699649 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 281912 2025-08-02T05:22:23.424277 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 281675 2007-05-01T13:48:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18869 2025-08-02T05:22:32.374206 application/rdf+xml 12603 2025-08-02T05:22:25.118254 image/jpeg 3692 2025-08-02T05:22:24.865269 image/jpeg 105863 2007-05-01T13:48:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 103314 2007-05-01T13:48:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 173321 2025-08-02T05:22:24.018243 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia