Literary Houses: Ten Famous Houses in Fiction by Rosalind Ashe (1982)

$15.00

This book is one of the coolest I've ever come across - it delves into the homes of 10 famous literary characters, from Dracula to Jane Eyre. Each chapter includes a bio of the book's author, beautiful full-colour illustrations, a floor plan of the fictional house, and excerpts from the text.

The 10 houses explored are from the following books:

  1. Rebecca by Daphne du Maurier

  2. Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

  3. The Picture of Dorian Grey by Oscar Wilde

  4. The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel
    Hawthorne

  5. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  6. Dracula by Bram Stoker

  7. Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen

  8. Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte

  9. Howards End by E.M. Forster

  10. The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan
    Doyle

Size: 8.75"w x 11.75"h; 139 pages

Condition: Some fingerprint smudges on a few pages and one section has a minor tear on the edge (see photos). The front page has a sticker that says "From the library of Ralph T. Oldfield".

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