Time-worn classics from Stela. The Picture of Dorian Grey By Oscar Wilde, illustrated by Zuo Hsuan In this gothic tale of the dangers of vanity, The Picture of Dorian Gray paints a fascinating and grim picture of Victorian England. When the young and beautiful Dorian has his portrait painted, he laments that the painting will…
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Treasures of the Past – Part 3
Even more classics for your reading enjoyment. Irish Fairy Tales By James Stephens, illustrated by Arthur Rackham Drawn from the mystic woods of ancient Ireland, these ten tales of adventure draw you in from the very first page. Dive into stories of shapeshifters, fairies, and hags, brought forth from a time when the world still…
Treasures of the Past – Part 2
We keep exploring our vast library here at Stela. Have you read any of these classics? Faust By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The original “deal with the devil” story, this famous German play follows Heinrich Faust, a scholar dissatisfied with his life who offers his soul to Mephistopheles in return for knowledge and riches. As…