The  classics reclassified
Subtitle: in which certain famous books are not so much digested as indigested, together with mercifully brief biographies of their authors, a few unnecessary footnotes, and questions which it might be helpful not to answer.
By: Nostalgically illustrated by Campbell Grant.
Edition: [1st ed.]
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Published: 1960
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 146
Subjects: Parodies.
Table of contents: title: Homer. The Iliad : from the original Greek, whoever he was -- William Shakespeare. Julius Caesar : et tu, William -- Sir Walter Scott. Ivanhoe : upright knights, tilting and toppling -- Nathaniel Hawthorne. The scarlet letter : an A for effort -- Herman Melville. Moby Dick : strong men cry and whales blubber -- George Eliot. Silas Marner : a moral with a tale -- Charles Dickens. David Copperfield : or up from poverty.