{"product_id":"the-raven-illustrated-by-gustave-dor-9781938938726","title":"The Raven: Illustrated by Gustave Doré","description":"\u003cp\u003eNo poem has ever received the kind of immediate and overwhelming response that Poe's \u003cstrong\u003e\"The Raven\"\u003c\/strong\u003e did when it first appeared in the New York \u003cem\u003eEvening Mirror\u003c\/em\u003e on January 29, 1845. It made Poe an overnight sensation (though his great fame never brought him much wealth) and the poem, a powerfully haunting elegy to lost love, remains one of the most beloved and recognizable verses in the English language. The illustrations that accompany this \u003cstrong\u003eTop Five Classics\u003c\/strong\u003e edition are reproductions of the renowned French artist Gustave Doré's steel-plate engravings created for Harper and Brothers' 1884 release of \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Raven\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. It would be Doré's last commission as he died shortly after completing the 25 illustrations in January 1883. His illustrations would become famous in their own right, evoking as they do the lyrical and mystical air of Poe's masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eTop Five Classics\u003c\/strong\u003e illustrated edition of Edgar Allan Poe's \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Raven\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e includes all 25 engravings by Gustave Doré for Harper and Brothers' 1884 edition, reproduced at full-page size; an informative introduction; a detailed biography of Edgar Allan Poe; and the illustrated version of the full poem followed by the text of the poem on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edgar Allan Poe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Top Five Books, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/24\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 84\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.58lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.31d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781938938726\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Top Five Books, LLC","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":41346993848435,"sku":"9.78194E+12","price":21.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_4cd611f4-4fb5-48fd-9a2c-44dc6d64d89b.jpg?v=1707842203","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/the-raven-illustrated-by-gustave-dor-9781938938726","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}