Awesome Minimalist Book Covers FTW

If you liked Awesome Minimalist Disney Posters FTW, you will love these book covers by the same artist: Rowan Stocks-Moore. This guy is a genius. You should take the time to view more of his work. Or stop by his Etsy shop to buy a print and support what he does.

Also, be sure to check out: Minimalist Posters of Cult Classics

I’ve included some of his own captions to the pictures.

The principal characters of The Jungle Book are shown in silhouette in such a way that the title of the book is surplus to requirement, so synonymous is the combination of boy, wolf and bear.

War and Peace

2001: A Space Odyssey book cover design, combining three images from the book; the monolith, the moon and the red ‘eye’ of the books antagonist, Hal 9000.

For the image of Hamlet at top Rowan says, “The Joker card doubling as a gravestone to symbolise the deceased jester Yorick, featured in one of the plays most famous scenes.”