The Hollow Land

By William Morris
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length1h 32m

About this audiobook

This early collection of prose and poetry showcases the intense, dreamlike medievalism that defined the Pre-Raphaelite movement. The stories prioritize vivid color, emotional intensity, and heraldic symbolism over linear plotting, creating an atmosphere of trance-like beauty. Whether describing a supernatural judgment or a knight's expiation for sin, the writing pulses with a sense of loss and longing. It is an essential volume for understanding the aesthetic roots of modern fantasy.

Audiobook details

Rating★★★ 3.3 (104)
Includes Goodreads
GenreFantasy, General Fiction
Length1 hr 32 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateJan 24, 2026
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Struggling In The World
4Fytte The Third
2Failing In The World
5IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
3Fytte The Second

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