American Poetry, Birds - General, Flora & Fauna in Art

The Raven

Name: The Raven
Author: Gustave Dore
ISBN: 9780486290720

by Gustave Dore, Edgar Allan Poe

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Overview

All 27 of Doré's detailed, masterly engravings from a rare 19th-century edition of The Raven, among the most popular American poems ever written. Dreamlike, otherworldly illustrations perfectly capture the bleak despair and mournful musings of Poe's poem. Apposite quotations from the poem are printed on facing pages; complete text is also included. A selection of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.

Synopsis

All 27 of Doré's masterly engravings from a rare 19th-century edition of Poe's celebrated poem. Apposite quotations from the poem printed on facing pages; complete text also included.