A Dream of John Ball; and, A King's Lesson

William Morris

Subjects: Tyler's Insurrection, 1381 -- Fiction, Ball, John, d. 1381 -- Fiction, Peasant uprisings -- Fiction, Historical fiction, Matthias I, King of Hungary, 1443-1490 -- Fiction, PR, I

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This 1888 novel about the English Peasant's Revolt of 1381 and its leader, John Ball, is not historical fiction; rather, it is a time-travel fantasy in which the modern and medieval worlds collide. Morris casts the medieval realm in a golden, almost utopian light.

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