1984 : the graphic novel / George Orwell ; [adapted and] illustrated by Fido Nesti.
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: 0358359929
- ISBN: 9780358359920
- Physical Description: 222 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
- Edition: First United States edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : Mariner Books, imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2021.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "First published in Brazil as 1984 in 2020. First published in Great Britain by Penguin Classics as Nineteen Eighty-Four: The Graphic Novel in 2021."--Title page verso."First published in Brazil as 1984 in 2020."--Title page verso.Chiefly illustrations.
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Available copies
- 27 of 42 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 2 current holds with 42 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | 741.5 NES (Text) | 36015000052015 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/07/2026 |
| Albemarle Main Library | 741 Nes (Text) | 31010000819179 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Alexander Main Library | GRA YA F Orwell (Text) | 34269001338772 | Young Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Beaufort Main | GN NESTI (Text) | 34208900146407 | Adult Graphic Novel | Available | - |
| Bordeaux Library | GN F NESTI (Text) | 31781065806349 | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 08/25/2026 |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | 741.5 Orw (Text) | 37807000038940 | Adult Graphic Novel | Available | - |
| Columbus Library | ONORDER (Text) | POLK2044469 | On Order | On order | - |
| Denton Public Library | YA NES (Text) | 25908008317401 | Young Adult Graphic Novel | Checked out | 08/12/2026 |
| East Regional Library | GN F NESTI (Text) | 31781065806414 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Etowah Branch | NES (Text) | 33258010495680 | Adult Graphic Novel | Checked out | 08/06/2026 |
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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.
