The Digital Public Library of America amplifies the value of libraries as Americans’ most trusted sources of shared knowledge. They do this by proactively collaborating with partners in the field to accelerate innovative tools and ideas that empower and equip libraries to broaden digital access to information. Recovering The Classics is a crowdsourced collection of original book covers for some of the greatest works in the public domain, where anyone can contribute.
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Artist Statement The cover I have created is for the book "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame. I have taken a more modernized approach to the design by...
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Artist Statement Unfortunately while I love Little Women I don't actually trust it! There's a lot of reactive and reductive ideology hidden inside a really well-written book (it's both so...
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Artist Statement I actually have this old notebook where I write favorite quotes from books I read and I have like 12 pages filled with favorite P&P quotes. It’s my...
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Artist Statement “I try all things, I achieve what I can.” ― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick, or, the Whale
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Artist Statement I grew up with this story, and something that always intrigued me was the mystery of the garden. I loved imagining what was behind the door, and that...
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Artist Statement A colorful cover for a great classic! — Roberlan Borges
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Artist Statement It was about 1961 when I was 10 years old. I actually couldn't read that book, but I was stunned by the illustration ( DQ and The Windmill)...
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Artist Statement While looking up reference imagery, I discovered that most pre-existing covers for The Legend of Sleepy Hollow depict the headless horseman in a dramatic chase. In order to...
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Artist Statement The cover I have created is for the book "The Wind in the Willows" by Kenneth Grahame. I have taken a more modernized approach to the design by...
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Artist Statement Anne Elliott is young and people tries to persuade her about a good marriage. She doesn't give attention to them. She lost her mother and is just concerned...
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Artist Statement I believe our different fears show up in life to direct us toward the love inside that connects us all. And having the courage to face yourself and...
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Artist Statement This design was inspired by tapestries from the Middle East, where these stories were collected. The patterns are meant to evoke the imagery from the books, with wispy...
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Artist Statement Ever since I was a child, reading at night by the hallway light coming through the crack in my bedroom door, books have been an escape to other...
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Artist Statement 'I am Oz, the Great and Terrible,' spoke the Beast, in a voice that was one great roar. Who are you, and why do you seek me?' L....
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Artist Statement Heidi is the story of a strong, intelligent, cheerful girl who inspires life and vitality to all she encounters. As a young child, I was gifted a copy...
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Artist Statement Anne Elliott is young and people tries to persuade her about a good marriage. She doesn't give attention to them. She lost her mother and is just concerned...
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Artist Statement I noticed that a lot of the covers for the Arabian Nights focuses on the magic and fantasy of the tales. Though I love these elements I wanted...
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Artist Statement Poe's authorship has been hugely influential, feeding our cravings for tales of the dark and mysterious. Innumerable works of art, paintings, films, songs, fashion, and of course books...
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Artist Statement Cover inspired by old ads. The story is intense, so i tried to re-create the cover with a different vision. More colorful. But the tension is still visible...
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Artist Statement I love reading because sometimes I want to escape from reality and it allows me to do that, but when I want to delve deep into reality, books...
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Artist Statement I actually have this old notebook where I write favorite quotes from books I read and I have like 12 pages filled with favorite P&P quotes. It’s my...
