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The Well at the World's End: A Tale: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition

The Well at the World's End: A Tale: author and translator credits, catalogue synopsis, subjects and links to the Gutenberg reading formats.

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The Well at the World's End: A Tale is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Morris, William (1834–1896).

Catalogue synopsis

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"The Well at the World's End: A Tale" by William Morris is a high fantasy novel first published in 1896. Ralph, the youngest son of a king, defies his father's wishes and embarks on a quest for adventure. His journey leads him through perilous encounters, forbidden love, and the pursuit of a legendary well whose waters grant extraordinary powers. Accompanied by the maiden Ursula, Ralph must navigate treachery, battle evil lords, and ultimately fight to reclaim his homeland and secure his destiny.

Book and edition facts

  • Title: The Well at the World's End: A Tale
  • Author credits: Morris, William (1834–1896)
  • Catalogue language: English

Catalogue subjects

  • Fantasy fiction
  • Quests (Expeditions) -- Fiction

Gutenberg collections

  • Category: Adventure
  • Category: British Literature
  • Category: Novels
  • Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
  • Fantasy

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