They are usually incredibly loyal adaptations of the source material, with2023’sMurder on the Orient Expressbeing a prime example.

1984has come to be known as the defining dystopian novel in literature.

However,To Kill a Mockingbirdis a different case.

The Far Side, a wide-eyed man grinning wildly (left) while a man with a mustache looks on concerned (right.)

Nothing is left up to the imagination of the reader.

Colossus with his son standing behind him.

Far Side grinning man (foreground, left) and miners digging underground (right, background.)

The Best Graphic Novel Adaptations of Classic Literature

Watership Down: The Graphic Novel Cover Featuring the Rabbits

Firemen from Tim Hamilton’s Fahrenheit 451: The Graphic Novel

Sandworms from Dune: The Graphic Novel

Gandalf, Bilbo and the Dwarves in The Hobbit

1984 George Orwell Fido Nesti

Rules of Gilead in The Handmaid’s Tale

Bela Lugosi’s Dracula in Dracula Graphic Novel

Comics

Frankenstein