Gustave Doré, His Life and Works - Bookworm History

Episode 16: Gustave Doré: On angels, demons, and lonely genius

Greetings, folks! On this episode of Bookworm History we talk about the life and works of brilliant nineteenth century artist and illustrator Gustave Doré. Known for his engravings of such works as Dante's “Inferno”, “Don Quixote”, “The Bible”, “Rime of the Ancient Mariner” and more, Doré was the most famous illustrator of the Victorian Era and remains one of the most popular illustrators in history.

For more information about Gustave Doré check out “Gustave Doré: a biography” by Dan Malan.

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