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1984 : the graphic novel  Cover Image Book Book

1984 : the graphic novel / George Orwell ; adapted and illustrated by Fido Nesti.

Nesti, Fido, 1971- (author,, illustrator.). Orwell, George, 1903-1950 Graphic novelization of (work): Nineteen eighty-four. (Added Author).

Summary:

One of the most influential books of the twentieth century gets the graphic treatment in this first-ever adaptation of George Orwell's 1984. Orwell's best-known work of unrelenting dystopian realism warns against totalitarianism. The story is told from the point of view of Winston Smith, a functionary of the Ministry of Truth whose work involved the "correction" of all records each time the "Big Brother" decided that the truth had changed.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780358359920
  • ISBN: 0358359929
  • Physical Description: 222 pages : color illustrations ; 26cm.
  • Edition: First US edition.
  • Publisher: New York, New York : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2021.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Chiefly illustrations.
"First published in Brazil as 1984 in 2020."--Title page verso.
"First published in Great Britain by Penguin Classics as Nineteen Eighty-Four: The Graphic Novel in 2021."--Title page verso.
Subject: Totalitarianism > Comic books, strips, etc.
Dystopias > Comic books, strips, etc.
London (England) > Comic books, strips, etc.
London (England) > Fiction.
Genre: Dystopias.
Political comics.
Science fiction comics.
Dystopian comics.
Graphic novel adaptations.
Graphic novels.
Comics (Graphic works)

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Prince Rupert Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Prince Rupert Library 741.5 Orwe (Text) 33294002118529 Adult Graphic Novels Volume hold Available -


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