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The Illustrated Jane Eyre

The Illustrated Jane Eyre

Author: Charlotte Brontë Dame Darcy
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Publication Date: 30 Nov 2006
ISBN-13: 9780142005149
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A devoted readership will recognise Dame Darcy as the creator of highl oroginal and off-kilter comic books. Here she uses her lavishly detailed illustrations to bring the best-loved Victorian novel, Jane Eyre, back into the spotlight. Darkly elegant illustrations draw back the novel's curtain revealing the depths of human depravity, despair and ultimate redemption. Sure to impress traditional fans and newcomers alike, The Illustrated Jane Eyre updates this classic for a new era.


Author Description


Dame Darcy has been called one of the most beguiling artists on the comics scene and has spent more than ten years casting spells over readers with her unique and alluring neo-victorian illustration style. Creator of the original comic series Meat Cake, her work has been reviewed by The New York Times, the Comics Journal, Jane, Spin, and Paper magazines, and has appeared in BUST, Jelouse, and L. A. Weekly among others. She lives in Los Angeles, California.






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