A collection of Penguin novels with revamped covers. The covers are re-designed in a more simplistic form with a touch of minimalism to them.
The book covers are meant to attract a new and younger audience to the classics.
Frankenstein
By
Mary Shelley
Synopsis:
After weeks as sea, the crew of Walton’s ship finds an emaciated man, Victor Frankenstein, floating on an ice flow near death. In Walton’s series of letters to his sister in England, he retells Victor’s tragic story.
Moby Dick
By
Herman Melville
Synopsis:
Ahab is the first to spot Moby Dick. For three days, the crew pursues the great whale, who repeatedly turns on the Pequod’s boats, wreaking destruction and killing Fedallah, sinking the Pequod, and dragging Ahab into the sea and his death. Only Ishmael survives, clinging to Queequeg’s coffin.
The Last of the Mohicans
By
James Fennimoore Cooper
Synopsis:
The last members of a dying Native American tribe, the Mohicans. Uncas, his father Chingachgook, and his adopted half-white brother Hawkeye live in peace alongside British colonists. But when the daughters of a British colonel are kidnapped by a traitorous scout, Hawkeye and Uncas must rescue them in the crossfire of a gruesome military conflict of which they wanted no part.
12 Years A Slave
by
Solomon Northup
Synopsis:
In the years before the Civil War, Solomon Northup, a free black man from upstate New York, is kidnapped and sold into slavery in the South. Subjected to the cruelty of one malevolent owner, he also finds unexpected kindness from another, as he struggles continually to survive and maintain some of his dignity.
Lord of the Flies
By
William Golding
Synopsis:
During an unnamed time of war, a plane carrying a group of British schoolboys is shot down over the Pacific. The pilot of the plane is killed, but many of the boys survive the crash and find themselves deserted on an uninhabited island, where they are alone without adult supervision
