Gustave Doré's Illustrations for the Great Poems of the English Language

This edition compiles the 115 illustrations that the great illustrator Gustave Doré (1832-83) produced for the poems "Paradise Lost" by John Milton (1608-74), "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner" by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) and "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe (1809-49). Each of the images features a quotation from the original poems. The book contains: 50 illustrations for the poem "Paradise Lost" and summaries of each of the 12 books; 38 illustrations for the poem "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner", together with the full text;