The Great Gatsby

This graphic novel adaptation of The Great Gatsby presents Fitzgerald's timeless story with stunning illustrations and a modern touch, making it accessible to new audiences.

This graphic novel adaptation brings to life F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby in a visually stunning format. First published in 1925, the original novel has captivated readers for generations, and now it is reimagined through the artistry of Aya Morton. The beloved characters, including the enigmatic Jay Gatsby, the reflective Nick Carraway, and the enchanting Daisy Buchanan, are beautifully illustrated, inviting a new audience to experience this classic tale. The adaptation by Fred Fordham skillfully distills the iconic text, ensuring that the essence of Fitzgerald’s prose shines through in each page.

In this edition, readers will find a personal introduction by Blake Hazard, the great-granddaughter of Fitzgerald himself, adding a unique perspective to the narrative. This introduction offers insights into the legacy of The Great Gatsby and its enduring impact on literature and culture. The combination of vivid illustrations and thoughtful adaptation creates a compelling experience that honors the original while making it accessible to contemporary readers.

Set against the backdrop of the Jazz Age, this graphic novel captures the themes of love, wealth, and the American Dream. The story of Gatsby's unyielding love for Daisy, intertwined with the opulence and moral decay of the era, is portrayed with a fresh vibrancy that resonates with both new and longtime fans of Fitzgerald’s work. This adaptation is a true celebration of a literary masterpiece, inviting readers to explore its depths once more.