About this Event
Join us on Thursday 24th October from 6pm for an evening celebrating the new book-Great Classic Stories: And Why You Should Read Them
by Jonathan Barry
Jonathan Barry is the acclaimed author of the horror novel ‘The Devil’s Hoof-A GothicTale’, and is an internationally renowned book illustrator of over seventy famous titles.
He is passionate about Victorian and Edwardian Classic novels and literature. In this his second book, he takes us on a magical journey, where he talks most personally about a selection of what he regards as twelve of the greatest novels and stories ever written in these eras, and WHY you should read them, including Dracula, The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, Wuthering Heights, The War of The Worlds, and many more.
He also recommends great movie adaptations of these famous tales to be viewed after you have read the stories.
He supports his arguments for reading these timeless Classics with his detailed artwork, including 23 full colour illustrations. If you are someone who loves reading, or who loves horror stories, Classic novels, Classic book illustrations, or viewing TV or movie adaptations of these fascinating yarns – then you will love this book.
'Great Classic Stories: And Why You Should Read Them' is available now!
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hodges Figgis, 56-58 Dawson Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
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