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The Resource 1984 : the graphic novel, George Orwell ; illustrated by Fido Nesti

1984 : the graphic novel, George Orwell ; illustrated by Fido Nesti

Label
1984 : the graphic novel
Title
1984
Title remainder
the graphic novel
Statement of responsibility
George Orwell ; illustrated by Fido Nesti
Title variation
Nineteen eighty-four
Title variation remainder
the graphic novel
Creator
Contributor
Artist
Author
Subject
Genre
Language
  • eng
  • por
  • eng
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
Member of
Cataloging source
YDX
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1971-
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Nesti, Fido
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary form
fiction
Nature of contents
comics graphic novels
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  • 1903-1950
  • 1903-1950
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  • Orwell, George
  • Orwell, George
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  • London (England)
  • Totalitarianism
  • Dystopias
  • London (England)
  • Totalitarisme
  • Dystopies
  • Dystopias
  • Totalitarianism
  • England
  • Totalitarianism
  • Dystopias
  • London (England)
Target audience
adolescent
Label
1984 : the graphic novel, George Orwell ; illustrated by Fido Nesti
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • "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
  • Includes full text of Orwell's essay "The principles of Newspeak" (pages 216-222 at end)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Control code
1129102075
Dimensions
26 cm
Edition
First US edition.
Extent
222 pages
Isbn
9780358359920
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 100
Other physical details
chiefly color illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)1129102075
Label
1984 : the graphic novel, George Orwell ; illustrated by Fido Nesti
Publication
Note
  • "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
  • Includes full text of Orwell's essay "The principles of Newspeak" (pages 216-222 at end)
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
  • text
  • still image
Content type code
  • txt
  • sti
Content type MARC source
  • rdacontent
  • rdacontent
Control code
1129102075
Dimensions
26 cm
Edition
First US edition.
Extent
222 pages
Isbn
9780358359920
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
Note
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 100
Other physical details
chiefly color illustrations
System control number
(OCoLC)1129102075

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