{"product_id":"illustrations-of-gustave-dore","title":"Illustrations of Gustave Doré","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis beautifully presented hardback edition with printed edges reproduces a selection of Doré''s illustrations alongside carefully selected texts from the works they accompany.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupremely gifted and prolific, Gustave Doré illustrated some of the greatest literary works ever written, including \u003ci\u003eParadise Lost\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eIdylls of the King\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Divine \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eComedy\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eBaron Munchausen\u003c\/i\u003e. His Romantic style, full of drama, imagination and verve, remains unparalleled.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis sumptuously produced edition presents Doré''s finest works alongside carefully chosen excerpts from the texts they illustrate. Each section covers a different project, and provides detailed  introductory text to both the literary work and the illustrations. Containing over 180 unforgettable images, this volume will bring hours of enjoyment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes illustrations from:\u003cbr\u003e\u0026amp;bull; Idylls of the King by Alfred, Lord Tennyson\u003cbr\u003e\u0026amp;bull; The Raven by Edgar Allan Poe\u003cbr\u003e\u0026amp;bull; The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri\u003cbr\u003e\u0026amp;bull; The Adventures of Baron Munchausen by Rudolf Erich Raspe\u003cbr\u003e\u0026amp;bull; Fables by Jean de La Fontaine\u003cbr\u003e\u0026amp;bull; Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes\u003cbr\u003e\u0026amp;bull; Paradise Lost by John Milton\u003cbr\u003e\u0026amp;bull; The Bible\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis edition is presented in a luxury large format with gold blocking and beautiful printed edges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eABOUT THE SERIES:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eArcturus Epic Classics \u003c\/i\u003ebrings together stunning large-format hardback editions of classic works, presented with striking illustrated page edges and classic illustrations throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57503554699637,"sku":"9781398867871","price":27.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781398867871.jpg?v=1786867260","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/illustrations-of-gustave-dore","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}