Most header artwork on the book pages is public-domain art sourced from Wikimedia Commons, credited below with a link to each source. A few illustrations were created for Comfortable Classics with Grok Bot (AI-generated) and are marked as such. Book covers are the Comfortable Classics covers as listed on Amazon.
| Book | Artwork | Artist | Date | Status & source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | American Archives | The Declaration of Independence, July 4, 1776 | John Trumbull | painted 1786-1820 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Art of War | Storming of the Camp at Gadan-Ola | Giuseppe Castiglione (郎世寧) | 1765 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky | Benjamin West | 1816 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | My Inventions: The Autobiography of Nikola Tesla | Nikola Tesla with his equipment | Dickenson V. Alley (photographer) | 1899-1900 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | On the Origin of Species | HMS Beagle in the Straits of Magellan | Conrad Martens | 1832 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Prince | Pianta della Catena (view of Florence) | Francesco Rosselli (attrib.) | c. 1470 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Thus Spake Zarathustra | Wanderer above the Sea of Fog | Caspar David Friedrich | 1817 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Walden | Thoreau's Cove, Lake Walden | Detroit Publishing Company | c. 1907-08 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Beowulf | Beowulf and the Dragon | J. R. Skelton | 1908 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Bulfinch's Mythology: The Age of Fable | The Birth of Venus | Sandro Botticelli | 1485 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Dante's Inferno | Charon (Inferno, Canto III) | Gustave Doré | 1857 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Divine Comedy | Paradiso, Canto XXXI | Gustave Doré | 1868 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Faust | Faust and Mephistopheles in the Harz Mountains | Eugène Delacroix | 1825 | Public domain (CC0) Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Iliad | The Iliad of Homer (plate 11) | Tommaso Piroli, after John Flaxman | 1793 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Legends of King Arthur and His Knights | The Boy's King Arthur: Excalibur | N. C. Wyeth | 1917 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Odyssey | Ulysses Deriding Polyphemus | J. M. W. Turner | 1829 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Romeo and Juliet | Romeo and Juliet | Frank Bernard Dicksee | 1884 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass | The Pool of Tears | John Tenniel | 1865 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Grimm's Fairy Tales | Hansel and Gretel | Arthur Rackham | 1909 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales | The Mermaid in the Sea | Edmund Dulac | 1911 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Peter Pan | Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens | Arthur Rackham | 1907 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Stories of Oz | Illustration from The Wonderful Wizard of Oz | William Wallace Denslow | 1900 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Wind in the Willows | Mr. Toad | Paul Bransom | 1913 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea | Illustration for Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | Alphonse de Neuville / Édouard Riou | 1871 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Huckleberry Finn (frontispiece) | E. W. Kemble | 1884 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Adventures of Tom Sawyer | Tom Sawyer (frontispiece, 1876) | True Williams | 1876 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Call of the Wild | Illustration for The Call of the Wild (1903) | Charles Livingston Bull | 1903 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Gulliver's Travels | To Draw Me Towards the Metropolis | Charles E. Brock | 1894 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Last of the Mohicans | Scene from “The Last of the Mohicans” | Thomas Cole | 1827 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Treasure Island | The Hostage | N. C. Wyeth | 1911 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Candide | Illustration for Candide | Jean-Louis Delignon / After Jean-Michel Moreau | 1787 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Crime and Punishment | Raskolnikov and Marmeladov | Michail Petrovich Klodt | 1874 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Great Expectations | Old Orlick Means Murder | F. W. Pailthorpe | c. 1900 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Heart of Darkness | The First Steamer on the Upper Sangha, French Congo | Unknown | c. 1890-1905 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Jane Eyre | Illustration for Jane Eyre | Edmund H. Garrett | 1890 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Little Women | Hurrah for Miss March | Frank T. Merrill | 1880 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | My Ántonia | Illustration for My Ántonia | Władysław T. Benda | 1918 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Pride and Prejudice | Superior Dancing | Hugh Thomson | 1894 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Red Badge of Courage | Skirmish in the Wilderness | Winslow Homer | 1864 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Scarlet Letter | Hester and Arthur Dimmesdale | Hugh Thomson | 1915 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Wuthering Heights | The Moor, Haworth | Frank Southgate (in E. Thomas, A Literary Pilgrim in England) | 1917 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Dracula | Illustration created for Comfortable Classics with Grok Bot (AI-generated) | |||
![]() | Frankenstein | Frontispiece to Frankenstein (1831) | Theodor von Holst | 1831 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Invisible Man | Illustration created for Comfortable Classics with Grok Bot (AI-generated) | |||
![]() | The Legend of Sleepy Hollow & Other Tales | The Headless Horseman Pursuing Ichabod Crane | John Quidor | 1858 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | Lovecraftian Horror | Illustration created for Comfortable Classics with Grok Bot (AI-generated) | |||
![]() | The Phantom of the Opera | A Head of Fire Came Toward Them | André Castaigne | 1911 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Picture of Dorian Gray | Illustration for Le portrait de Dorian Gray (1928) | Unknown illustrator (1928 French ed., trans. Jaloux) | 1928 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
![]() | The Turn of the Screw | Illustration for The Turn of the Screw (Collier's Weekly, 1898) | John La Farge for Collier's Weekly | 1898 | Public domain Wikimedia Commons |
| Image | Credit | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Home hero | Illustration created for Comfortable Classics with Grok Bot (AI-generated) | |||
![]() | About hero | Illustration created for Comfortable Classics with Grok Bot (AI-generated) | |||
![]() | Featured Shelves room scenes | Room scenes: AI-generated (Grok Bot). Decor objects: public-domain images courtesy of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Rijksmuseum. | |||