{"product_id":"nineteen-eighty-four-the-graphic-novel","title":"Nineteen Eighty-Four The Graphic Novel","description":"                                            A spectacular graphic adaptation of the greatest dystopian novel ever written\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHidden away in the Record Department of the sprawling Ministry of Truth, Winston Smith skilfully rewrites the past to suit the needs of the Party. Yet he inwardly rebels against the totalitarian world he lives in, which demands absolute obedience and controls him through the all-seeing telescreens and the watchful eye of Big Brother, symbolic head of the Party. In his longing for truth and liberty, Smith begins a secret love affair with a fellow-worker, Julia, but soon discovers the true price of freedom is betrayal.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeorge Orwell (Author) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Eric Arthur Blair (1903-1950), better known by his pen-name, \u003cb\u003eGeorge Orwell\u003c\/b\u003e, was born in India, where his father worked for the Civil Service. An author and journalist, Orwell was one of the most prominent and influential figures in twentieth-century literature. His unique political allegory \u003ci\u003eAnimal Farm\u003c\/i\u003e was published in 1945, and it was this novel, together with the dystopia of \u003ci\u003eNineteen Eighty-Four \u003c\/i\u003e(1949), which brought him world-wide fame. His novels and non-fiction include \u003ci\u003eBurmese Days, Down and Out in Paris and London, The Road to Wigan Pier \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eHomage to Catalonia\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFido Nesti (Illustrator) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eFido Nesti\u003c\/b\u003e was born in S o Paulo, Brazil, in 1971. A self-taught artist, he has worked in illustration and comics for over twenty-five years. His work has appeared in \u003ci\u003eThe New Yorker, Rolling Stone, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eAmericas Quarterly,\u003c\/i\u003e among many other publications.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n                                        ","brand":"Nineteen Eighty-Four","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41918414028991,"sku":"9780241436493","price":35.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0614\/1689\/8751\/products\/9780241436493.jpg?v=1662513018","url":"https:\/\/www.popweasel.co.nz\/products\/nineteen-eighty-four-the-graphic-novel","provider":"Pop Weasel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}