
The Graphic Canon, Vol. 2: From Kubla Khan to the Brontë Sisters to The Picture of Dorian Gray
by:
Russ Kick
Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 1609803787
ISBN 13: 9781609803780
Publication date:
October 2nd, 2012
Publisher: Seven Stories Press
Pages: 512
Genres: Mystery, Science & Technology, Philosophy, Fantasy, Art & Photography
In this captivating volume, a rich tapestry of classic literature comes alive through stunning illustrations. The work invites readers to explore iconic texts, weaving together the whimsical imagery of "Kubla Khan," the haunting complexities of the Brontë sisters' novels, and the poignant themes of "The Picture of Dorian Gray." Each piece is thoughtfully reinterpreted, balancing fidelity to the original narratives with innovative artistic expression.
Russ Kick expertly curates this unique collection, merging diverse artistic styles with profound literary works, creating an engaging experience for both avid readers and visual art enthusiasts. The Graphic Canon, Volume 2 serves not only as a visual feast but also as an accessible entry point into the depths of literary history, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the stories that have shaped our culture.
Russ Kick expertly curates this unique collection, merging diverse artistic styles with profound literary works, creating an engaging experience for both avid readers and visual art enthusiasts. The Graphic Canon, Volume 2 serves not only as a visual feast but also as an accessible entry point into the depths of literary history, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the stories that have shaped our culture.