The Highwayman – A graphic adaptation

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Written in 1906 and set in the XVIIIth century, The Highwayman is a narrative poem which tells the tragic and haunting story of a love affair between a highwayman and a woman named Bess. Betrayed to the royal guards by a jealous, love-sick stableman, she sacrifices her life to save her beloved from an ambush yet his desire for revenge still costs him his life.
As you wander the countryside, you may still hear the Highwayman ride through the pastoral landscape to meet her ghost...

Delve into this tragic story through a 100 page book adaptation, entirely drawn in black and white, with notes of red. The book comes with three bookmarks (you do not need to order them separately).

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  • 100 pages of illustrations drawn in black and white and red.
  • Full text, written entirely in English
  • 200 mm x 280 mm
  • Cover and pages printed on special art paper (Cover: Rives Tradition Textured / Pages: Olin Rough cream 120g)
  • Hardcover
  • Sewn spine and headband
  • 3 bookmarks (50 mm x 200 mm)
  • Shipped within a kraft enveloppe with protections