Graffex
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Graffex is a series of books created by the Salariya Book Company, published in the UK by Book House and available in numerous languages worldwide. The series takes famous literary classics and retells them in a graphic novel format. Each title is an abrigded version of the original book, and is designed to engage young and reluctant readers through the use of simplified narratives and colourful visual aids.
Most of the titles are illustrated by Penko Gelev, although Nick Spender and Romano Felmang have also contributed to the series.
[edit] Titles
- The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain (retold by Tom Ratliff)
- Dracula by Bram Stoker (retold by Fiona Macdonald)
- Dr.Jekyll and Mr.Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson (retold by Fiona Macdonald)
- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (retold be Fiona Macdonald)
- The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo (retold by Micheal Ford)
- Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne (retold by Fiona Macdonald)
- "Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson (retold by Fiona Macdonald)
- Macbeth by William Shakespeare (retold by Stephen Haynes)
- The Man in the Iron Mask by Alexandre Dumas (retold by Jim Pipe)
- Moby Dick by Herman Melville (retold by Fiona Macdonald)
- Oliver Twist Charles Dickens (retold by John Malam)
- A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens (retold by Fiona Macdonald)
- Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson (retold by Fiona Macdonald)
[edit] See Also
Graphic novel
Salariya Book Company
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