Dor's Illustrations for Don Quixote (Dor Gustave)(Paperback)

Dor's Illustrations for Don Quixote (Dor Gustave)(Paperback)

His Don Quixote ... from its first to its last page is] a marvel of imagination, poetry, sentiment, and sarcasm. . . . People still speak of it only as 'Dor 's Don Quixote'. -- Life and Reminiscences of Gustave Dor Dor himself had something of Quixote's chivalry and spent an arduous life

Dor's Illustrations for paradise Lost"" (Dore Gustave)(Paperback)

Gustave Dore's Romantic style of illustration, supremely imaginative and richly detailed, was ideally suited to literary subjects. His wood-engraved illustrations for John Milton's monumental epic poem Paradise Lost, recounting mankind's fall from the grace of God through the work of Satan, were

The Dor Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy (Dore Gustave)(Paperback)

Gustave Dore (1832-83) was perhaps the most successful illustrator of the nineteenth century. His Dore Bible was a treasured possession in countless homes, and his best-received works continued to appear through the years in edition after edition. His illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy

The Dor Bible Illustrations (Dor Gustave)(Paperback)

Nowhere but in the Bible were dramatic textual material and the artistry of Gustave Dor more perfectly matched. The Book of Books seemed to unleash a new power of creation in Dor not apparent in his previous work. In the Creation scenes, the horrifying visions of the Flood, the battle sequences

The Dor Gallery: His 120 Greatest Illustrations (Dore Gustave)(Paperback)

This superb compilation showcases the art of Gustave Dor , one of the nineteenth century's most prolific and successful book illustrators. Brimming with stunning images created to accompany the world's greatest literature, this volume compiles the very finest and most famous plates from Dor 's

Don Quixote (Cervantes)(Paperback / softback)

Don Quixote (Cervantes Miguel de)(Paperback / softback)

Miguel de Cervantes's mock-epic masterwork, Don Quixote was voted the greatest book of all time by the Nobel Institute, and this Penguin Classics edition is translated with an introduction and notes by John Rutherford. Don Quixote has become so entranced by reading romances of chivalry that he

Don Quixote (de Cervantes Miguel)(Paperback / softback)

Don Quixote (De Cervantes Miguel)(Paperback)

Hailed by Dostoyevsky as 'The final and greatest utterance of the human mind,' Don Quixote constitutes a founding work of modern Western literature. Cervantes' masterpiece has been translated into more than sixty languages, and the novel's fantasy-driven 'knight,' Don Quixote, and his loyal squire,

Don Quixote (De Cervantes Saavedra Miguel)(Paperback)

Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read Don Quixote has become so entranced reading tales of chivalry that he decides to turn knight errant himself. In the company of his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, these exploits blossom in all sorts of wonderful ways

Don Quixote Vol. Ii(Paperback / softback)

The second volume of Don Quixote is much darker than the first, picking up the story where Volume I left off and taking us to Don Quixote's

Don Quixote de la Mancha (Cervantes Saavedra Miguel De)(Paperback)

Don Quixote, originally published in two parts in 1605 and 1615, stands as Cervantes' belated but colossal literary success. A work which has achieved mythic status, it is considered to have pioneered the modern novel. Don Quixote, a poor gentleman from La Mancha, Spain, entranced by the code of

Don Quixote (Cervantes Miguel de)(Paperback / softback)

When an ageing, impoverished nobleman decides to style himself “Don Quixote” and embarks upon a series of daring endeavours, it is clear that his ability to distinguish between reality and the fantasy world of literary romance has broken down. His exploits turn into comic misadventures, in

Spanish Literature: A Very Short Introduction (Labanyi Jo)(Paperback)

Spanish literature has given the world the figures of Don Quixote and Don Juan, and is responsible for the 'invention' of the novel in the 16th century. The medieval period produced literature in Castilian, Catalan, Galician, Latin, Arabic, and Hebrew, and today there is a flourishing literature in

Don Quixote (Cervantes Miguel De)(Paperback)

Edith Grossman's definitive English translation of the Spanish masterpiece, in an expanded P.S. edition and with an introduction by Harold Bloom'A major literary achievement.'--Carlos Fuentes, New York Times Book ReviewWidely regarded as one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don

Quichotte

A dazzling Don Quixote for the modern age-an epic tour de force that is as much an homage to an immortal work of literature as it is to the quest for love and family, by Booker Prize-winning, internationally bestselling author Salman Rushdie LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE Inspired by the

Don Quixote (De Cervantes Miguel)(Paperback / softback)

TRANSLATED BY EDITH GROSSMANWidely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one of the funniest and most tragic books ever written, Don Quixote chronicles the famous picaresque adventures of the noble knight-errant Don Quixote de La Mancha and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they

Don Quixote's Delusions - Travels in Castilian Spain (France Miranda)(Paperback / softback)

A humorous and affectionate look at modern Spain, and a celebration of the country's greatest book, from the pen of a brilliant young

Dory Fantasmagory: Dory Dory Black Sheep (Hanlon Abby)(Paperback)

Dory turns learning to read into a hilarious adventure through the power of imagination--perfect for fans of Junie B. Jones and Ivy and Bean! Ever since Dory met Rosabelle, a real true friend whose imagination and high spirits match her own, school has been pretty good. But now the class is

Rackham's Color Illustrations for Wagner's Ring (Rackham Arthur)(Paperback)

1500 Illustrations for Biblical Preaching (Green Michael P.)(Paperback)

Now in paperback, this book offers 1,500 of the best quotations available today. The illustrations deal with contemporary subjects such as abortion, drugs, and divorce, as well as the timeless subjects of faith, commitment, and Christian

Gustav Klimt: Coloring Pages for Kids and Kids at Heart (Art History Hands-On)(Paperback)

Gustav Sonata (Tremain Rose)(Paperback / softback)

The Sunday Times Top Ten BestsellerShortlisted for the Costa Novel AwardLonglisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for FictionWhat is the difference between friendship and love? Gustav grows up in a small town in Switzerland, where the horrors of the Second World War seem a distant echo. But Gustav's

Best Works of Aubrey Beardsley (Beardsley Aubrey)(Paperback)

Rich selection of 170 boldly executed black-and-white illustrations ranging from illustrations for Laclos' Les Liaisons Dangereuses and Balzac's La Comedie Humaine to magazine cover designs, book plates, and