Literary art print
History Bookish Wall Art by Elsa Morante
- Printed Locally We partner with domestic printing companies to reduce shipping friction and import costs.
- Museum-grade paper 200gsm uncoated stock with archival inks. Built to last a lifetime.
- Hassle-Free Refunds Guaranteed refund on any prints that arrive damaged or do not arrive at all.
Product details
A minimalist book poster inspired by History by Elsa Morante — an epic Italian novel that follows the fragile Ida Ramundo and her sons Nino and Useppe through the catastrophic years of World War II and its aftermath in Rome. This literary art print evokes the raw intersection of history and individual suffering, where a widowed schoolteacher and her epileptic child navigate poverty, bombings, and the moral wreckage of fascism. A haunting addition to a home library, study, or reading nook, it makes a wonderful gift for readers of European literature, students of World War II fiction, and anyone moved by stories of maternal devotion amid historical trauma.
The Modern edition of History is bold, expressive bookish wall art — a contemporary take on classic literature in rich graphic colour. A statement piece for readers who want their favourite books to anchor a room.
✦ Three exclusive colour variations to choose from (Style X, Y, Z)
Why Choose Our Book Posters?
- Premium Quality: Printed on 200 GSM museum-grade paper for a high-quality, rigid feel that won't yellow over time.
- Eco-Friendly: Shipped in ultra-protective, sustainable packaging to ensure your art arrives in pristine condition.
- Perfect for Gifting: An ideal Christmas, Birthday, or "just because" gift for the literary lover in your life.
Size Guide
We offer a wide range of sizes to fit any frame or wall space:
- A-Series: A4, A3, A2, A1
- Standard Poster Sizes: 12x18", 16x24", 20x30", 24x36"
- Need a custom size? Send us a message and we'll be happy to help!
Delivery & Shipping
- 📦 Fast & Free Delivery: Free shipping to the UK, USA, Canada, and Australia!
- 🚀 Quick Dispatch: Order by 1 PM (Mon-Fri) for same-day dispatch. Weekend orders ship the next working day.
- ✅ Tracked Service: Tracking numbers provided for all orders.
Custom Orders & Framing
Can't find your favourite book? Browse our Custom Order listing in the shop, and we'll design a one-of-a-kind piece just for you.
Note on Frames: These prints do not come framed. If you are looking for a framed version, please select this at checkout.
Important Information: Each print is made to order. We offer a free replacement guarantee if your item arrives damaged. All designs are custom artistic interpretations and not official merchandise. We are not affiliated with any of the authors seen on our store, nor do we use any official artwork and text. Our custom illustrations are designed entirely by us and are our take on these amazing books.
Delivery & returns
Free delivery to the UK, USA, Canada, Europe and Australia. Royal Mail tracked. International shipping calculated at checkout.
Every print is made to order. If your order arrives damaged or does not arrive at all, we will refund or replace it — just get in touch and we will make it right.
IN YOUR HOME
Picture it on the wall.
Why Blurby Posters?
Packaging worth keeping.
Each poster ships in a hand-rolled tube with a recycled-card protector. No bent corners. No surprises.
- Hand-rolled tubes
- Recycled card protector
- Tracked UK delivery
Print quality you can frame.
200gsm uncoated stock with archival pigment inks. Crisp blacks, rich colour, zero glare.
- 200gsm uncoated paper
- Archival pigment inks
- Made to frame, not to fold