Tag: literary busts
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The Archive of the Great & Famous – Series 1 – H.P. Lovecraft
Archive Edition • Studio Edition • Gallery Edition • Museum Edition “The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown.” — H. P. Lovecraft, Supernatural Horror in Literature A Portrait of Cosmic Horror’s Darkest Imagination Few writers transformed horror as profoundly as…
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The Archive of the Great & Famous – Series 1 – Mark Twain
Archive Edition • Studio Edition • Gallery Edition • Museum Edition “The Mississippi is well worth reading about. It is not a commonplace river, but on the contrary is in all ways remarkable.” — Mark Twain, Life on the Mississippi A Portrait of America’s Great River Storyteller Few writers captured the humor, contradictions, cruelty, freedom,…
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The Archive of the Great & Famous – Series 1 – Mary Shelley
Archive Edition • Studio Edition • Gallery Edition • Museum Edition “I ought to be thy Adam; but I am rather the fallen angel.” — The Creature, Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus A Portrait of the Woman Who Created a Monster—and Gave Him a Voice Few writers have created a character as universally…
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The Archive of the Great & Famous – Series 1 – Charles Dickens
Archive Edition • Studio Edition • Gallery Edition • Museum Edition “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it for any one else.” — Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend A Portrait of Victorian Literature’s Great Storyteller Few writers have brought the overlooked people of society so vividly into public view…
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The Archive of the Great & Famous – Series 1 – William Shakespeare
Archive Edition • Studio Edition • Gallery Edition • Museum Edition “All the world’s a stage,And all the men and women merely players.” — William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Act II, Scene VII A Portrait of the World’s Most Influential Playwright Few writers have shaped language, literature, theater, and storytelling as profoundly as William…
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The Archive of the Great & Famous – Series 1 – Edgar Allan Poe
Archive Edition • Studio Edition • Gallery Edition • Museum Edition “Such things may be imagined, but words have no power to impress the mind with the exquisite horror of their reality.” — Edgar Allan Poe, The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym A Portrait of Literature’s Master of Mystery and the Macabre Few writers have…
