CLASSICS OF FANTASTIC AND LITERATURE
Fear, nightmares, hallucinations, distant worlds, alien creatures, dark and terrifying human impulses… For the first time, a collection of novels and short stories by the pioneers of the fantasy genre is available on newsstands. H.G. Wells, E.A. Poe, R.L. Stevenson, Mary Shelley, Bram Stoker, and H.P. Lovecraft, thanks to their vivid imaginations and bold thinking, were the precursors of a genre that has gone on to inspire great contemporary best-selling authors.
With a refined and elegant presentation, the masterpieces of the fathers of fantasy literature will finally become part of your library of great classics.
A unique selection of works that have made literary history
PLAN OF THE WORK (70 ISSUES):
- The Time Machine + other works - H.G. Wells
- Dracula - Bram Stoker
- The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde + other works - R.L. Stevenson
- Frankenstein - Mary Shelley
- The War of the Worlds - H.G. Wells
- The Phantom of the Opera - Gaston Leroux
- The Black Cat and Other Tales of Mystery and Imagination - E. A. Poe
- The Lost World - AC Doyle
- The Invisible Man + other works - H.G. Wells
- The Picture of Dorian Gray - Oscar Wilde
A TRUE VINTAGE-INSPIRED PUBLISHING HERITAGE
• Illustrated covers inspired by the catalogues of prestigious vintage editions: Hetzel, William Heinemann, Scribner...
• Original illustrations and frontispieces by the great masters Harry Clarke, H. Alvim Corrêa, Harry Rountree, Nino Carbe...
• Interior designs and decorations made according to the original first editions.
• Gold-colored printing and high-quality finishing
Every release, a new jewel
The covers of the collection are distinguished by their precious illustrations
classics of the work, making each book a true jewel of fantasy literature.
Incredible worlds imagined for the first time
In the tumultuous 19th century, a series of brilliant writers opened the doors to previously unexplored narrative universes. Their works delved into the unusual, the disturbing, and the extraordinary, pushing the reader's imagination to its limits. The masterpieces of pioneers like H.G. Wells, Mary Shelley, Edgar Allan Poe, and H.P. Lovecraft still amaze us today with their unparalleled imagination.
Dystopias and incredible worlds
As science and technology advanced, some visionary writers of the time wondered about the consequences of these earth-shattering changes.
And they found the answers in horror and fantasy.
