Classics Illustrated HC (2007-2014 Papercutz Edition) comic books 2009
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Volume 4 - 1st printing. "Edgar Allan Poe: The Raven and Other Poems!"
Based on the story by Edgar Allan Poe. Art by Gahan Wilson.
"The Raven," "Annabel Lee," "Eldorado," "The Sleeper," "The Haunted Palace," "The Conqueror Worm," "The City in the Sea." These are some of the world's most fascinating, best-loved poems. Edgar Allan Poe's verses - masterpieces of mystery, horror, melancholy, and haunting melody - grip the imagination and fuel the emotions.
World-famous cartoonist Gahan Wilson brings the perfect, surreal touch to Poe's elegantly dark poems.
Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 144 pages, full color.
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Volume 5 - 1st printing. "Hamlet!"
Based on the story by William Shakespeare. Adapted by Steven Grant. Art by Tom Mandrake.
William Shakespeare's Hamlet is one of the most revered and best-loved plays of all time. The story of a young man who strives to avenge his father's death has been performed and read constantly since it debuted at London's Globe Theatre over four hundred years ago. Madness, family, and revenge are only a handful of the universal themes found in this tale.
Tom Mandrake's art combined with Steven Grant's adaptation truly realizes the dark nature of this story.
Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 144 pages, full color.
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Volume 6 - 1st printing. "The Scarlet Letter!"
Based on the story by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Adapted by P. Craig Russell. Art by Jill Thompson.
In addition to his graphic adapations of opera and the fairy tales of Oscar Wilde, P. Craig Russell is known for both his collaborations with Neil Gaiman and his adaptations of Gaiman's prose works, all of which makes Russell an inspired choice to adapt The Scarlet Letter.
Russell broke down the novel into script form and layouts, providing Jill Thompson the foundation for her beautifully painted pages that bring Hawthorne's tale of adultery and secrets to life.
Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 56 pages, full color.
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Volume 7 - 1st printing. "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde!"
Based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson. Art by John K. Snyder III.
Not only was Stevenson's novel the inspiration for The Incredible Hulk, but Alan Moore enlisted Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in his original graphic novel series, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen.
This adaptation by Grendel artist John K. Snyder III is true to the spirit of the original Robert Louis Stevenson novel of a man's experiments to plumb the depths of a fractured psyche, and stands by itself as a fantastic thrilling adventure.
Hardcover, 6 1/2-in. x 9-in., 56 pages, full color.
Cover price $9.95.
