{"product_id":"the-illustrated-gormenghast-trilogy-9781590207178","title":"The Illustrated Gormenghast Trilogy","description":"\u003cb\u003eIntoxicating, rich, and unique, \u003ci\u003eThe Gormenghast Trilogy\u003c\/i\u003e is a tour de force that ranks as one of the 20th century's most remarkable feats of imaginative writing. This special illustrated edition is accompanied by over 100 of Peake's dazzling drawings.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Titus is expected to rule this extraordinary kingdom and his eccentric and wayward subjects. But with the arrival of an ambitious kitchen boy, Steerpike, the established order is thrown into disarray. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Over the course of these three novels--\u003ci\u003eTitus Groan\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGormenghast\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTitus Alone\u003c\/i\u003e--Titus must contend with a kingdom about to implode beneath the weight of centuries of intrigue, treachery, manipulation, and murder. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A gorgeous, volcanic eruption . . . a work of extraordinary imagination.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew Yorker\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The true fantasy classic of our time.\" --\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"His inventiveness, his ingenuity, and his humor are astonishing.\" --\u003ci\u003eSan Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePeake, Mervyn:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eMervyn Peake\u003c\/b\u003e (1911-1968) was a playwright, painter, poet, illustrator, short story writer, and designer of theatrical costumes, as well as a novelist. Among his many books are the celebrated Gormenghast novels, \u003ci\u003eTitus Groan, Gormenghast, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTitus Alone\u003c\/i\u003e, and the posthumously published \u003ci\u003eTitus Awakes\u003c\/i\u003e, the lost book of Gormenghast finished by Peake's wife Maeve Gilmore after his death\u003ci\u003e. \u003c\/i\u003eThe Gormenghast novels, as well as Peake's other writings \u003ci\u003eMr. Pye\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePeake's Progress\u003c\/i\u003e, are all available from The Overlook Press.","brand":"Harry N. Abrams","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50597961728274,"sku":"9781590207178","price":35.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_be375e45-64a4-4422-a678-e0baad8d8fbe.jpg?v=1732180858","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-illustrated-gormenghast-trilogy-9781590207178","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}