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1) The Aeneid
Author
Series
(Classics illustrated) volume 0
Publisher
CCS Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Follow the epic tale of Aeneas and his band of Trojans, who after the fall of Troy are forced to travel the Mediterranean in search of a new homeland to call their own. After many adventures and battles they finally end up in Italy.
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Acclaimed cartoonist Peter Kuper delivers a powerful interpretation of this controversial classic. Heart of Darkness has unsettled generations of readers with its haunting portrait of colonialism and brutal exploitation in Africa. Now award-winning illustrator Peter Kuper reimagines Conrad's masterpiece for a new generation, transforming this dramatic tale of madness, greed, and evil into something visually immersive and profoundly complex. Drawn...
Author
Series
Publisher
Classic Comic Store Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel version of H. G. Wells' classic novel, in which an Englishman tries to find his wife after Martians land on Earth just outside of London in the late nineteenth century while the British military and human technology fail in their efforts to stop the Martians, who have begun to kill and feed off of humans.
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Graphic, an imprint of Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A beautiful and faithful graphic novel adaptation of Richard Adams's beloved story of a group of rabbits on an epic journey in search of home."Every rabbit that stays behind is in great danger. We will welcome any rabbit who joins us." Watership Down is a classic tale of survival, hope, courage, and friendship that has delighted and inspired readers around the world for more than fifty years. Masterfully adapted by award-winning author James Sturm...
Series
Publisher
CCS Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of Mark's Twain's "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer" in which a mischievous early nineteenth-century Missouri boy named Tom Sawyer embarks on a summer of adventures with his friends Huck and Becky after witnessing a shocking crime in the village graveyard.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Description
Jay Gatsby had once loved beautiful, spoiled Daisy Buchanan, then lost her to a rich boy. Now, mysteriously wealthy, he is ready to risk everything to woo her back. This is the definitive, textually accurate edition of a classic of twentieth-century literature, The Great Gatsby. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan has been acclaimed by generations of readers; however the first edition contained...
Author
Series
Publisher
CSS Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
After discovering a note from the esteemed Icelandic scientist Arne Saknussemm, Professor Lidenbrock and his nephew Axel, with the help of Hans, an Icelandic guide, undertake a dangerous and exciting adventure to explore the tunnels deep inside the belly of the Earth!
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Giraffes on Horseback Salad was a Marx Brothers film written by modern art icon Salvador Dali, who'd befriended Harpo. Rejected by MGM, the script was thought lost forever. But author Josh Frank found it, and with comedian Tim Heidecker and Spanish comics creator Manuela Pertega, he's re-created the film as a graphic novel in all its gorgeous full-color, cinematic, surreal glory. In the story, a businessman named Jimmy (played by Harpo) is drawn to...
Author
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The Epic of Gilgamesh is the Ur epic--the hero's journey, quest, and education--inscribed onto damp clay tablets several millennia before Odysseus or the priest of Ecclesiastes found their voices. Sumerian versions of the epic date back almost 5000 years. It is a Bildungsroman of a bad king learning to become a proper human being and therefore a wise king, and to do so, besides defeating lions and monsters and surviving great physical and emotional...
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