Below is a slide show of A Rake's Progress. You can also look at the images and read explanatory texts on Wikipedia here.
And below is a series of engravings Hogarth designed as a companion piece to A Rake's Progress, entitled A Harlot's Progress, of course. Get a closer look and read explanations on Wiki by clicking here. Apparently, too (and perhaps predictably) a film has been made on the subject (click here). Tell me what you think, if you're brave enough to watch it).