Steampunk: Poe
Author | : |
Publisher | : Running Press |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-10-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 0762441925 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780762441921 |
Rating | : 4/5 (25 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: If you combined clockwork gears, parasols, and air balloons with Edgar Allan Poe, what would you get? Steampunk: Poe! This is the first collection ever of Poe stories illustrated with the influence of steampunk. Running Press Teens has selected some of the most popular, thrilling, and memorable stories and poems by the classic 19th century American writer whose literary talent continues to open the mind to countless interpretations. Every Poe story and poems is fully illustrated with steampunk-inspired art—from 1920s aviation gear to elaborate musical instruments—creating a fresh perspective on his work containing bizarre characters of madmen and mystery. Just in time for Halloween, Steampunk: Poe is the perfect classic horror choice with a haunting steampunk twist!