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- Author(s): Ellis, Sarah
- Source:
Horn Book Magazine. Jan/Feb2000, Vol. 76 Issue 1, p55-58. 4p.
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- Abstract:
The article deals with the issue of rewritten, simplified, and abridged classics, such as editions of Russian novels rewritten in words of one syllable. The author describes how the abridged edition of the book `Robinson Crusoe' was discovered. The response of traditional libraries to requests for simplified or abridged classics and a description of the works of Tim Wynne-Jones are presented.
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