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Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, a Graphic Novel Adaptation
Now an HBO Original Movie starring Michael B. Jordan (Black Panther), Sofia Boutella (Star Trek: Beyond), and Michael Shannon (The Shape of Water), Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 is an Eisner Award Nominee and a captivating graphic novel adaptation of one of the world's most unforgettable dystopian futures.
For Guy Montag, a career fireman for whom kerosene is perfume, the mantra "Monday burn Millay, Wednesday Whitman, Friday Faulkner, burn 'em to ashes, then burn the ashes" is not just an official slogan, but a duty, a way of life in a tightly monitored world where thinking is dangerous and books are forbidden.
In 1953, Ray Bradbury envisioned this frightening modern masterpiece, and in the authorized adaptation, artist Tim Hamilton has translated Bradbury's canonic and beloved work into a gorgeously imagined graphic novel. With Bradbury's full cooperation, Hamilton has created a striking work of art that uniquely captures Montag's awakening to the evil of government-controlled thought and the inestimable value of philosophy, theology, and literature.
Fully depicting the brilliance and force of Bradbury's masterwork, Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 is an exceptional, haunting work of graphic literature. Readers will be captivated by the vivid illustrations and the timeless message of the story, which remains as relevant and chilling today as it was when the novel was first published.
The graphic novel adaptation of Fahrenheit 451 is a testament to the enduring power of Bradbury's vision and the artistic talent of Tim Hamilton. Through this medium, the themes of censorship, conformity, and the importance of free thought are brought to life in a stunning and unforgettable way.
Readers will be swept away by the book's striking visuals and the depth of emotion conveyed through the characters' experiences. Montag's journey of self-discovery and his struggle against the oppressive society he lives in will resonate with audiences, reminding them of the vital role that knowledge, creativity, and independent thinking play in a free and just society.
The authorized adaptation of Fahrenheit 451 is a must-read for fans of the original novel, as well as those new to the story. It serves as a powerful reminder of the enduring relevance of Bradbury's work and the importance of preserving the freedom to read, think, and question.
With an original foreword by Ray Bradbury himself, Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451 is a captivating and thought-provoking graphic novel that is sure to leave a lasting impression on readers. It is a testament to the enduring power of literature and the human spirit in the face of oppression and censorship.
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publisher | Hill and Wang; First Edition (July 21, 2009) | ||||
language | English | ||||
paperback | 160 pages | ||||
isbn_10 | 080905101X | ||||
isbn_13 | 978-0809051014 | ||||
grade_level | 7 - 9 | ||||
item_weight | 2.31 pounds | ||||
dimensions | 6 x 0.45 x 8.9 inches | ||||
best_sellers_rank | #15,837 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #11 in Graphic Novel Adaptations #637 in Classic Literature & Fiction #1,765 in Literary Fiction (Books) | ||||
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