The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Couverture rigide

Conan Doyle, Sir Arthur

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1592539882 ISBN 13 : 9781592539888

Editeur : Rockport Publishers Inc., 2014

Synopsis

The Classics Reimagined series is a library of stunning collector's editions of classic novels illustrated by contemporary artists from around the world. Each artist offers his or her own unique, visual interpretation of the most well-loved, widely read, and avidly collected literature from renowned authors. From Grimm's Fairy Tales to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and from Edgar Allen Poe to Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, art lovers and book collectors alike will not be able to resist owning the whole collection. Award-winning artist Sophia Martineck takes readers on a journey to 221B Baker St. and the compelling stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes, through her luscious imagery. The stories take on a whole new meaning when accompanied by Martineck's mystical, colorful interpretations. With this edition of the Classics Reimagined series, you'll always solve the mystery of what to read!

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Rockport Books revisit the classics in a new series lushly illustrated by some of today s most endearing and sought-after artists. These aren t your typical classics our artists reinterpret these stories and create a stunning presentation unlike any you ve ever seen. Book enthusiasts and artisans will want to collect the entire series.  

Award-winning artist Sophia Martineck takes readers on a journey to 221B Baker St. and the compelling stories of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle s Sherlock Holmes, through her luscious imagery. The stories take on a whole new meaning when accompanied by Martineck s mystical, colorful interpretations. With this edition of the Classics Reimagined series, you ll always solve the mystery of what to read!

Biographie de l'auteur :

SOPHIA MARTINECK is an illustrator/artist living in Berlin.  In 2010 she received the Art Directors Club Young Guns Award (for visionary artists under 30). In 2009 the notable Hans-Meid-Foundation (for German book illustration) awarded her illustrations for R. L. Stevenson's The Body Snatcher and Carson McCullers The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter. Sophia has a great storytelling style that draws you into her world. Her style will give Holmes new energy, unlike anything you ve seen for the master detective.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Rockport Publishers Inc.
• Date d'édition: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1592539882
• ISBN 13: 9781592539888
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 320
• Illustrateur: Martineck Sophia