Abridged Classics: Brief Summaries of Books You Were Supposed to Read but Probably Didn't
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- Synopsis
- John Atkinson has illustrated and summarized the books you don’t want to read but nevertheless feel you should. — the Paris ReviewTurns out you can summarize Proust’s In Search of Lost Time with two pictures. — LithubThis book will appeal to people that read the New Yorker for the cartoons, or enjoy Tom Gauld’s reading-themed cartoons. — ComicsDC“Very funny stuff…There is a lot going on in Atkinson’s deceptively simple cartoons…and the magic is in how he achieves the maximum impact with as little as possible. So, it makes total sense for Atkinson to tackle some of the most celebrated books–with hilarious results.” — Comics GrinderHe compiles super-succinct summaries of literary classics in the light-hearted, humorous style that his blog readers have grown to love. — WordpressJohn Atkinson, is giving all book lovers a chuckle with his condensed literary classic cartoons, which include abbreviations of famous works of literature. — Buzzfeed
- Copyright:
- 2018
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 160 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780062747860
- Related ISBNs:
- 9780062747853
- Publisher:
- HarperCollins
- Date of Addition:
- 01/25/24
- Copyrighted By:
- John Atkinson
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Language Arts, Humor
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.