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90 Classic Books for People in a Hurry

by Henrik Lange · 2009

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A collection of classic novel adaptations, each abridged to one page of four illustrated squares with short witty texts.

Genre
humorhumorMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2000s2000sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 192 pages
Form
graphic novelsgraphic novelsMore like thisLess of thisshort storiesshort storiesMore like thisLess of this

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