An edition of Shrinklits
(1971)
Shrinklits
seventy of the world's towering classics cut down to size
Rev. and expanded ed.
by Maurice Sagoff
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70 Epic tales & heroic myths, dense theories & windy texts, oral traditions & really long novels - all reduced to 34 minutes of reading. Learn Mill's Principles of Political Economy in couplets, Darwin's Origin of Species as a chant. Read Jane Eyre in 30 lines, Beowulf in 26, The Canterbury Tales in 21. Discover Melville's Moby Dick in 8 lines of verse, fully footnoted. Catch up on Kinsey's Sexual Behavior in the Human Male in a record 3-stanza report.
Plus many more that are less 70 ShrinkLits in all. Full-color illustrations throughout.
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Shrinklits: seventy of the world's towering classics cut down to size
1980, Workman Pub.
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- Rev. and expanded ed.
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