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This is a book that will keep your bedside light burning long into the night.\" — The Guardian Available for the first time as a graphic novel, “one of the most prophetic dystopian works of the twentieth century” ( Wall Street Journal ), Aldous Huxley’s revered classic , adapted and illustrated by Fred Fordham, the artist behind the graphic novel adaptation of To Kill A Mockingbird. In Aldous Huxley’s darkly satiric yet chillingly prescient imagining of a “utopian” future, humans are genetically bred, socially indoctrinated, and pharmaceutically anesthetized to passively uphold an authoritarian ruling order—all at the cost of their freedom, full humanity, and perhaps also their souls. Originally published in 1932, Brave New World has enthralled and terrified millions of readers for decades and now it has been reborn for a new age. In Brave New World : A Graphic Novel Fred Fordham’s aesthetically reimagined adaptation brings Huxley’s powerful work to life. Fordham has captured the surreal imagery and otherworldly backdrop of the story through brilliantly rendered illustrations. His singular artistic vision and impeccable attention to detail depicts the work as never before, introducing it to a new generation of readers in a fresh and compelling way. Huxley’s enduring classic is a reflection and a warning of the age in which it was written yet remains frighteningly relevant today.","forthcoming":false,"isbn13":"9780063055254","publication_date":"20220419","publisher":"HarperCollins","slug":"brave-new-world-a-graphic-novel","subtitle":"","title":"Brave New World: a Graphic Novel"},"discovery":{"categories":{"all":[{"bisac_code":"CGN007020","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Historical Graphic Nonfiction","score":0.7533,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"YAF010060","confidence_band":"medium","label":"YA Classic Adaptation Comics","score":0.7503,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"YAF010030","confidence_band":"medium","label":"YA Sci-Fi Comics","score":0.7267,"source":"bisac_hint_model"}],"hint":[{"bisac_code":"CGN007020","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Historical Graphic Nonfiction","score":0.7533,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"YAF010060","confidence_band":"medium","label":"YA Classic Adaptation Comics","score":0.7503,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"YAF010030","confidence_band":"medium","label":"YA Sci-Fi Comics","score":0.7267,"source":"bisac_hint_model"}],"publisher":[{"bisac_code":"CGN004020","confidence_band":"high","label":"Erotic Comics","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"CGN004030","confidence_band":"high","label":"Fantasy Comics","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"CGN004070","confidence_band":"high","label":"Science Fiction Comics","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"CGN004090","confidence_band":"high","label":"Romance Comics","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"CGN006000","confidence_band":"high","label":"Literary Graphic Novels","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"CGN007020","confidence_band":"high","label":"Historical Graphic Nonfiction","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"CGN010000","confidence_band":"high","label":"Comics & Graphic Novels / Historical Fiction","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"},{"bisac_code":"CGN012000","confidence_band":"high","label":"Adapted Comics","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"}]},"genres":[{"label":"Historical Graphic Nonfiction","score":0.7533,"slug":"historical-graphic-nonfiction"},{"label":"YA Classic Adaptation Comics","score":0.7503,"slug":"ya-classic-adaptation-comics"},{"label":"YA Sci-Fi Comics","score":0.7267,"slug":"ya-sci-fi-comics"}],"reader_fit":["Good for readers who enjoy Historical Graphic Nonfiction","Good for readers interested in great","Good for fans of Graphic Novels"],"related_lists":[],"series":null,"similar_books":[{"authors":["Aldous Huxley","John Sutherland"],"book_id":"9780063482708","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780063482708.jpg?v=20260418T162306Z%3A2026-04-18T23%3A16%3A50Z","score":9.6292,"title":"Brave New World","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9780063482708"},{"authors":["Gina Misiroglu","Gina Renée Misiroglu"],"book_id":"9781578593750","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781578593750.jpg?v=20260418T162306Z%3A2026-04-18T23%3A16%3A50Z","score":9.0636,"title":"The Superhero Book","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781578593750"},{"authors":["Aldous Huxley"],"book_id":"9780061561795","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780061561795.jpg?v=20260418T162306Z%3A2026-04-18T23%3A16%3A50Z","score":8.3443,"title":"Island","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9780061561795"}],"topics":[{"evidence_refs":["keyword:comic books"],"label":"Comic","score":0.1588,"slug":"comic"},{"evidence_refs":["keyword:english literature"],"label":"Literature","score":0.1235,"slug":"literature"},{"evidence_refs":["keyword:books for high school students"],"label":"School","score":0.1148,"slug":"school"},{"evidence_refs":["keyword:books for high school students"],"label":"High","score":0.0658,"slug":"high"},{"evidence_refs":["keyword:great"],"label":"Great","score":0.0503,"slug":"great"}],"what_you_get":["Themes: Comic, Literature, School.","Reading lane: Historical Graphic Nonfiction and Ya Classic Adaptation Comics.","Publisher: HarperCollins."]},"llm_signals":null,"source_presence":{"amazon":true,"book_detail":true,"goodreads":true,"llm_signals":false,"similarity_seed":true},"stats":{"amazon_ratings_count":350,"goodreads_ratings_count":2970,"goodreads_reviews_count":400,"quality_score":0.9506}}