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Abridged Classics: Brief Summaries of Books You Were Supposed to Read But Probably Didn't by John Atkinson (Hardcover, 2018)

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It snows.". John Atkinson has illustrated and summarized the books you don't want to read but nevertheless feel you should. — Comics GrinderHe compiles super-succinct summaries of literary classics in the light-hearted, humorous style that his blog readers have grown to love.

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A collection of irreverent summations of more than 100 well-known works of literature, from Anna Karenina to Wuthering Heights, cleverly described in the fewest words possible and accompanied with funny color illustrations. Abridged Classics: Brief Summaries of Books You Were Supposed to Read but Probably Didn't is packed with dozens of humorous super-condensed summations of some of the most famous works of literature from many of the world's most revered authors, including William Shakespeare, Charles Dickens, Emily Bronte, Leo Tolstoy, Jane Austen, Mark Twain, J.R.R. Tolkien, Margaret Atwood, James Joyce, Plato, Ernest Hemingway, Dan Brown, Ayn Rand, and Herman Melville. From Old ladies convince a guy to ruin Scotland (Macbeth) to Everyone is sad. It snows. (War and Peace), these clever, humorous synopses are sure to make book lovers smile.