I Used to Know That Literature: Inside Stories of Famous Authors, Classic Characters, Unforgettable Phrases, and Unanticipated Endings
I Used to Know That Literature: Inside Stories of Famous Authors, Classic Characters, Unforgettable Phrases, and Unanticipated Endings
Out of stock
Bibliophiles, grab your glasses! Here is a compendium of interesting- and often scandalous-facts and quips about the literary world. Featuring authors and tomes of yesteryear and yesterday, from Tolkien's Middle-earth to Jeffrey Eugenides's Middlesex, I Used to Knew That: Literature includes sections such as: You Don't Say: Commonly-used words and phrases that were coined or popularized in classic words of fiction-sometimes with very different meanings. Gruesomely Ever After: The original endings of some of the world's most cherished fairy tales-Snow White, The Little Mermaid, Cinderella, and more. Hip to be Square: Banned works of fiction and the controversy surrounding them. Anthropomorphized Characters: The real-life stories and inspirations behind beloved "leading creatures." Time to Make the Doughnuts: Odd jobs of famous authors. Parental Guidance Suggested: Dah, ISBN13: 9781606524152 ISBN10: 1606524151 Material Type: hardcover
Couldn't load pickup availability
Description
Description
Product Details
Product Details
Designed with care and crafted from premium materials, our products combine durability, comfort, and timeless style. Each piece is thoughtfully made to enhance your living space, offering a perfect balance of functionality and elegance that complements any home and suits your unique lifestyle.
Authors
Authors
Carefully crafted from durable, sustainable materials, each piece is designed for long-lasting use and timeless style. For proper care, wipe gently with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and dirt. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or excessive moisture to protect the finish and maintain its pristine look.
Your payment information is processed securely. We do not store credit card details nor have access to your credit card information.