{"product_id":"the-great-gatsby-the-graphic-novel-paperback","title":"The Great Gatsby: The Graphic Novel - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eF. Scott Fitzgerald\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAya Morton\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator), \u003cb\u003eFred Fordham\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA gorgeously illustrated, first-ever graphic novel adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's beloved American classic.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFirst published in 1925, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e has been acclaimed by generations of readers and is now reimagined in stunning graphic novel form. Jay Gatsby, Nick Carraway, Daisy Buchanan, and the rest of the cast are captured in vivid and evocative illustrations by artist Aya Morton. The iconic text has been artfully distilled by Fred Fordham, who also adapted the graphic novel edition of \u003ci\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/i\u003e. Blake Hazard, F. Scott Fitzgerald's great-granddaughter, contributes a personal introduction. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis quintessential Jazz Age tale stands as the supreme achievement of Fitzgerald's career and is a true classic of 20th-century literature. The story of the mysteriously wealthy Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy is exquisitely captured in this enchanting and unique edition.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eF. Scott Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1896. He attended Princeton University, joined the United States Army during World War I, and published his first novel, \u003ci\u003eThis Side of Paradise\u003c\/i\u003e, in 1920. That same year he married Zelda Sayre and for the next decade the couple lived in New York, Paris, and on the Riviera. Fitzgerald's masterpieces include \u003ci\u003eThe Beautiful and Damned\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTender Is the Night\u003c\/i\u003e. He died at the age of forty-four while working on \u003ci\u003eThe Last Tycoon\u003c\/i\u003e. Fitzgerald's fiction has secured his reputation as one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAya Morton's work has been featured in \u003ci\u003eComics Art\u003c\/i\u003e by Paul Gravett, exhibited in the London House of Illustration, and has received Awards of Excellence from \u003ci\u003eCommunication Arts\u003c\/i\u003e and an honorable mention from \u003ci\u003e3x3 Illustration Annual\u003c\/i\u003e. She is the illustrator of \u003ci\u003eHis Dream of the Skyland\u003c\/i\u003e, the first book in a trilogy written by Anne Opotowsky, and has worked as a freelance artist in London and Portland, Oregon, where she now lives with her husband and two sons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFred Fordham has written and illustrated for various publications, most recently adapting and illustrating the graphic novel version of Harper Lee's \u003ci\u003eTo Kill a Mockingbird\u003c\/i\u003e. He also illustrated Philip Pullman's debut graphic novel \u003ci\u003eThe Adventures of John Blake: Mystery of the Ghost Ship. \u003c\/i\u003eHe lives in London.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 30, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great Gatsby\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760004694304,"sku":"9781982144548","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/6e8fabd0097d5baff7c18fa616d7f26f.webp?v=1780168638","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-great-gatsby-the-graphic-novel-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}