CLASSIC NOVEL T-SHIRTS
An exclusive range of T-Shirts inspired by classic novels, those exceptional works of literature than can stir the soul.
From golden age crime fiction to beat classics, counter culture classics to cult thrillers. Whatever your individual taste in reading material, we have the perfect tee for you.
Agatha Christie - A Pocket Full Of Rye T-Shirt
£20.00
A classic crime fiction t-shirt available in black or white cotton. The Agatha Christie - A Pocket Full Of Rye T-Shirt celebrates the best selling crime writers 1953 mystery novel featuring the inimitable amateur detective Miss Marple. Miss Marple featured in 12 novels and 20 short stories and remains one of...
American Tabloid T-Shirt
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A classic crime fiction t-shirt available in black cotton. As the post war prosperity of the 1950’s slowly turns to the sexual sedition of the sixties, James Ellroy takes us deep into the dark heart of America, where crime and politics meet and President’s die. The American Tabloid T-Shirt celebrates...
And The Hippos... T-Shirt
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An original beat generation inspired t-shirt in black or white cotton and available in gents and ladies styles. The And The Hippos Were Boiled In Their Tanks T-Shirt is inspired by the 1945 mystery novel written by the then unknown Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs. Unpublished until 2008, the novel...
Arthur Miller - The Crucible T-Shirt
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A classic literature t-shirt available in black or white cotton. 'You Are Pulling Down Heaven And Raising Up A Whore.' The Arthur Miller - The Crucible T-Shirt is a simple typographic tee inspired by Miller's 1953 play that dramatized and partially fictionalized the story of the Salem witch trials that...
Don Delillo - White Noise T-Shirt
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A black or white cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. 'I've Got Death Inside Me. It's Just A Question Of Whether Or Not I Can Outlive It.' The Don Delillo - White Noise T-Shirt is an original typographic tee inspired by the postmodern eighth novel by Delillo. White...
Double Indemnity T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. Inspired by Billy Wilder's legendary 1944 Film Noir, and the classic James M Cain novella on which it was based, the Double Indemnity T-Shirt from Hellwood fuses the iconic silhouette of Fred MacMurray as Walter Neff, with what became a...
Easy Rider T-Shirt
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A black or white cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The Easy Rider T-Shirt is inspired by the counter-cultural classic road movie written by Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, and Terry Southern and starring Fonda and Hopper as two drug dealing bikers travelling across the US. Featuring an eclectic soundtrack and touching...
Ellroy's LA Confidential T-Shirt
£20.00
A cult crime novel available in black cotton.
Celebrate James Ellroy's masterwork with this exclusive Ellroy's LA Confidential T-Shirt.
A classic neo-noir, and the basis for Curtis Hanson's award winning film, the unique design is inspired by the first edition jacket cover and features famous Hollywood starlet Veronica Lake.
Fear And Loathing '72 T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The Fear And Loathing '72 T-Shirt is inspired by Hunter S. Thompson's seminal piece of political gonzo journalism Fear And Loathing On The Campaign Trail '72. Originally a series of articles for Rolling Stone, the book collects together Thompson's unique...
Fight Club Quote T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.
'I Don't Want To Die Without Any Scars'
Celebrate Chuck Palahniuk's classic novel with this exclusive Fight Club Quote T-Shirt. Published in 1996, Fight Club: A Novel began life as a short story in Palahniuk's collection Pursuit of Happiness.
Franz Kafka The Trial T-Shirt
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A classic literature t-shirt available in black cotton. 'Someone must have slandered Josef K., for one morning, without having done anything truly wrong, he was arrested.' The Franz Kafka The Trial T-Shirt is inspired by the Czech born writers most famous work, The Trial. Written between 1914 and 1915 and published...
George Orwell Quote T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. Inspired by Orwell's dystopian classic this George Orwell Quote T-Shirt features the following stark passage from 1984. “We are not content with negative obedience, nor even with the most abject submission. When finally you surrender to us, it must be of...
George Orwell's 1984 T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.Thoughtcrime does not entail death: Thoughtcrime is death.Celebrate George Orwell's paranoid masterpiece 1984 with this stylish tee.
Heart of Darkness T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.Penetrate deeper and deeper into the Heart of Darkness with this unique t-shirt inspired by Joseph Conrad's classic novel and Coppola's award winning Apocalypse Now.
Henry Chinaski T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.The Henry Chinaski T-Shirt celebrates the literary alter ego of Charles Bukowski. Featuring in five of Bukowski's novels and two feature films , the alcoholic, womanising misanthrope serves as both protagonist and antihero of the novels in which he appears.
Henry David Thoreau Walden T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.Celebrate the classic American novel by Henry David Thoreau with this exclusive Walden t-shirt from Hellwood Outfitters.
Hermann Hesse Steppenwolf T-Shirt
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A classic novel t-shirt available in black cotton. The Hermann Hesse Steppenwolf T-Shirt is inspired by Hesse's classic tale of a middle aged man named Harry Haller who believes his identity is split into two distinct halves, the human and the wolf. First published in 1927, Steppenwolf has been a popular read ever...
High Rise T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. High-Rise is a 2015 British thriller directed by Ben Wheatley, based on the 1975 novel of the same name by J.G. Ballard and starring Tom Hiddleston, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Miller, Luke Evans, and Elisabeth Moss. The High Rise T-Shirt from...
In A Lonely Place Novel T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The In A Lonely Place Novel T-Shirt is inspired by the classic noir novel by Dorothy B. Hughes. First published in 1947, In A Lonely Place tells the story of Dix Steele, a predatory, misogynistic rapist and serial killer who roams...
In Cold Blood T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.Inspired by Truman Capote's renowned novel, and the Robert Blake movie it inspired, enjoy THE IN COLD BLOOD T-Shirt from Hellwood Outfitters.
Invisible Monsters Quote T-Shirt
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A black or white cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. 'Your Heart Is My Pinata' The Invisible Monsters Quote T-Shirt is inspired by Chuck Palahniuk's 1999 novel Invisible Monsters. The novel was initially rejected by his publisher, who considered the story too disturbing, but was finally released after the huge...
Ira Levin's Deathtrap T-Shirt
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A classic stage play t-shirt available in black cotton. The Ira Levin Deathtrap T-Shirt celebrates Ira Levin's most famous stage play. Written in 1978 and bursting with plot twists, Deathtrap holds the record for the longest-running comedy-thriller on Broadway, and was nominated for four Tony Awards, including Best Play. Levin is...
Jack Kerouac On The Road T-Shirt
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A beat generation inspired t-shirt available in black cotton. Celebrate the defining text of the beat movement with this unique Jack Kerouac On The Road T-Shirt. First published in 1957, On The Road features many key figures in the Beat movement, such as William S. Burroughs (Old Bull Lee), Allen Ginsberg...
John Steinbeck The Grapes Of Wrath T-Shirt
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A black or white cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The John Steinbeck The Grapes Of Wrath T-Shirt is inspired by the Pulitzer Prize winning classic American novel of the Great Depression. Published in 1939, the book tells the story of the Joad family, poor tenant farmers driven from their...
Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. Check out this fantastic 'mock' book cover t-shirt inspired by the bestselling novel by Susanna Clarke and its most recent BBC adaptation starring Bertie Carvel and Marc Warren. The Johnathan Strange and Mr Norrell T-Shirt features our own interpretation of...
LA Confidential T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.'Go Back to Jersey, Sonny. This is the City of Angels, And You Haven't Got Any Wings'James Ellroy wrote the novel, Curtis Hanson directed the movie. The ultimate LA Noir and the ultimate Tee.
Naked Lunch T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.William S. Burroughs wrote the cult classic novel, The Naked Lunch which was later adapted into the film Naked Lunch by David Cronenberg. The Naked Lunch T-Shirt from Hellwood celebrates both the novel and the film.
One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. Based on the novel by Ken Kesey, the One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest T-Shirt celebrates Milos Forman's 1975 adaptation starring Jack Nicholson as Randle McMurphy. Considered by many to be one of the finest films of all time, it...
Paul Auster New York Trilogy T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.Celebrate the classic novella collection, The New York Trilogy by Paul Auster with this unique T-Shirt design.A truly stunning literary design.
Project Mayhem T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The first rule of Project Mayhem: You don't ask questions about Project Mayhem. Inspired by David Fincher's cult classic adaptation of the Chuck Palahniuk novel, the Project Mayhem T-Shirt is a must have for all members of the Fight Club....
Rendezvous In Black Cornell Woolrich T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.Noir never got darker than this. Rendezvous In Black, the classic revenge thriller by Cornell Woolrich and a mighty fine tee.
Robert Blake In Cold Blood T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.Inspired by the book by Truman Capote, Richard Brooks directed Robert Blake and Scott Wilson as Perry Smith and Dick Hickok in the cult classic movie In Cold Blood.
Roberto Bolano 2666 T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The Roberto Bolano 2666 T-Shirt is inspired by the last novel written by the Chilean novelist Roberto Bolaño. Released in 2004, a year after Bolaño's death, the novel is divided into five sections that are linked by varying degrees of concern with...
Salem's Lot T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The Salem's Lot T-Shirt is inspired by the 1979 TV adaptation of Stephen King's classic horror novel about a writer who returns to his hometown only to discover that the residents are becoming vampires. Salem's Lot starred David Soul and...
Secret Diary of Adrian Mole T-Shirt
£20.00
A black or white cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.
Inspired by the late Sue Townsend's literary creation, The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole T-Shirt features the Friday February 6th entry from the original secret diary when Adrian was a tender 13 and 3/4.
Sherlock Holmes - Strand Magazine T-Shirt
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A Sherlock Holmes inspired t-shirt available in black cotton. The Sherlock Holmes - Strand Magazine T-Shirt celebrates the first home of the legendary detective and an iconic publication. The Strand Magazine was a monthly magazine founded by George Newnes that is perhaps best known for its association with Sir Arthur...
Sherlock Holmes The Final Problem T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.Sidney Paget illustrated the final battle between Sherlock Holmes and Professor Moriarty at the Reichenbach Falls and features front and centre in this commemorative T-Shirt.
Shogun T-Shirt
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A black or white cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. Based on the novel by James Clavell, the Shogun T-Shirt from Hellwood is inspired by the cult television miniseries starring Richard Chamberlain as John Blackthorne. Loosely based on the story of William Adams, Shogun is the tale of...
Stephen King - Christine T-Shirt
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A classic horror novel t-shirt available in black cotton. The Stephen King - Christine T-Shirt is inspired by the classic horror novel written by the undisputed master of horror. Christine, published in 1983, tells the story of a vintage automobile apparently possessed by supernatural forces. In the same year John Carpenter...
Stephen King's Misery T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.A chilling novel, A classic movie and now a T-Shirt specially designed for you, our number one fan. Celebrate Stephen King's MISERY with this beautifully simple typographic design.
The Assassination of Jesse James T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The Assassination of Jesse James T-Shirt from Hellwood celebrates the 1983 novel The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford by Ron Hansen, and takes its design inspiration from the 2007 film of the same name starring Brad Pitt...
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test T-Shirt is inspired by Tom Wolfe's non fiction book detailing the experiences of Ken Kesey and The Merry Pranksters as they travelled across the United States in a colorfully painted school bus named Further. Fuelled by LSD spiked Kool-Aid,...
The Hound of the Baskervilles T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.The classic Sherlock Holmes adventure, The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle features front and centre on this unique t-shirt.
The Invisible Man T-Shirt
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A classic science fiction t-shirt available in black cotton. The Invisible Man T-Shirt is inspired by James Whale's faithful 1933 film adaptation of the H G Wells sci fi classic The Invisible Man. Starring Claude Rains as the title character and Gloria Stuart as Flora Cranley, the film tells the story of...
The Killer Inside Me T-Shirt
£20.00
A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles.Jim Thompson's masterwork and twice a classic movie, THE KILLER INSIDE ME T-Shirt celebrates the controversial tale of a psychotic lawman.
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow T-Shirt celebrates the classic horror tale written by Washington Irving and first published as part of The Sketchbook Of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent, published in 1820. Since its publication, the story has inspired countless adaptions on stage and...
The Man In The Iron Mask T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. The Man In The Iron Mask T-Shirt celebrates the classic tale by Alexandre Dumas and the multitude of film adaptations, specifically the 1939 James Whale version starring Louis Hayward and Joan Bennett. The Man In The Iron Mask is the name given to...
The Scarlet Letter T-Shirt
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A black cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. Gary Oldman and Demi Moore starred in Roland Joffe's 1995 adaptation of the classic Nathaniel Hawthorne novel and inspired The Scarlet Letter T-Shirt from Hellwood. Set in Puritan New England during the 17th Century, Hawthorne's novel has been adapted for...
The Shining Typewriter T-Shirt
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A black or white cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. 'All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.' Jack Nicholson starred as Jack Torrance in Stanley Kubrick's classic horror 'The Shining', adapted from the bestselling novel by Stephen King. The Shining Typewriter T-Shirt is inspired by...
Thomas Pynchon Quote T-Shirt
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A black or white cotton t-shirt available in gents and ladies styles. 'There Is Nothing So Loathsome As A Sentimental Surrealist.' The Thomas Pynchon Quote T-Shirt is inspired by Pynchon's award winning novel 'Gravity's Rainbow'. TIME named the novel one of its "All-Time 100 Greatest Novels", a list of the best...