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A Midsummer Night's Dream (Graffex) by William Shakespeare
22.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
When fairies, gods and actors meet one night in a supernatural woodland, all heaven breaks loose in Shakespeare's classic comedy drama. All of the comic verve and wit of the original is retained in this graphic novel adaptation, which features expertly drawn illustrations of Shakespeare's much-loved cha ...Show more
David Copperfield (Graffex) by Charles Dickens
22.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
It was Freud's favourite novel, Kafka imitated it and Joyce parodied it. Yes, David Copperfield, Charles Dickens' semi-autobiographical tale of a young man finding his way through a troubled life, with the help of a wonderfully unique cast of characters, is one of the true great classic novels, and in t ...Show more
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (Graffex) by Fiona MacDonald
20.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
"Graffex" is a series of illustrated literary classics retold for young readers, using a graphic novel format which is particularly popular with reluctant readers. Who is the mysterious Mr Hyde, who stalks the streets of Victorian London at night committing indescribable crimes? And why does he have suc ...Show more
Great Expectations (Graffex) by Charles Dickens
22.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
Relive Charles Dickens' novel about an orphan's attempted ascent into the higher echelons of society, and the ups and downs he faces along the way, with this Graffex graphic novel edition. Featuring well-known characters like Miss Havisham and the convict Magwitch, this is a lively and fascinating way t ...Show more
Gulliver's Travels (Graffex) by Jonathan Swift
21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
This work takes readers to Lillput and beyond! Ship's surgeon Lemuel Gulliver's mishaps and adventures just get stranger and stranger! Gasp at folks with wild philosophies and even more intriguing statures in this beautifully illustrated retelling of the original parody of the journey novel. Original fu ...Show more
Jane Eyre (Graffex) by Charlotte Bronte
21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
Widely considered to be one of the greatest novels in the English language, Charlotte Bronte's semi-autobiographical epic masterpiece is brought to life in one concise volume. The classic story of a strong-willed woman growing up in 19th Century England is presented as an exciting and fast-paced graphic ...Show more
Macbeth (Graffex) by William Shakespeare Retold by Stephen Haynes
21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
A dramatic retelling of Shakespeare's 'Scottish play', a heady brew of witchcraft and prophecy, vaulting ambition, murder, guilt and revenge. When witches foretell that Macbeth will be King of Scotland, he will stop at nothing to make the prediction come true. A major world classic made accessible even ...Show more
Moby Dick (Graffex) by Sophie Furse
21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
The story is narrated by Ishmael, a young man whose dreams of adventure become a nightmare as he unwittingly joins a doomed whaling ship led by an insane captain seeking revenge. Melville's masterpiece is simplified and retold at an exciting and fast-moving pace to retain interest. Its vibrant full-colo ...Show more
The Last of the Mohicans (Graffex) by James Fenimore Cooper
21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
Spanning the French and Indian war of the 18th century, and centring on the British province of New York, James Fenimore Cooper's classic epic about an ongoing struggle features bravery, campassion and ultimately tragedy. Forces at war, a brave rescue attempt and an untimely massacre converge to create ...Show more
The Merchant of Venice (Graffex) by William Shakespeare
21.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
Although Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice" was written in around 1596, it tackles two of the most prominent themes of today: religion and money. An excellent introduction to the pitfalls of borrowing, this title takes a good look at the conventions of past societies, from the very top to the very b ...Show more
The Three Musketeers (Graffex) by Alexandre Dumas
22.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
"Graffex" is a series of illustrated literary classics retold for young readers. Young, brave and hot-headed, D'Artagnan arrives in Paris determined to become one of the king's elite musketeers. He manages to offend three of the bravest musketeers - Athos, Aramis and Porthos - but the four become firm f ...Show more
Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (Graffex) by Jules Verne retold by Jacqueline Morley
16.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Graffex
In Jule Verne's epic tale, Captain Nemo and the crew of the undersea vessel, Nautilus, journey through an at times fictional, yet at times very real, undersea world, from the lost city of Atlantis to the Red Sea. "Graffex" is a series of illustrated literary classics retold for young readers, using a gr ...Show more
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