![]() Heroes and heroines long gone can speak to readers today, lending inspiration and bravery. ![]() It can also extend the reach of a story that was popular in the past but is now surprisingly appropriate to the present. Some hold fast to their inspiration, while others alter setting and characters, such as a new spin on the classic story of Frankenstein or a surrealistic take on a Greek tragedy with a mostly animal cast.Īdaptation into comics can make a long, wordy work easier to get into. ![]() Today, thousands of comics adapt books, short stories, epic poems, plays, musical productions, political documents, TV shows, essays-even podcasts. ![]() Classics Illustrated adaptations broke ground in 1941. How many times have we read or watched or listened, imagining the story playing out as a graphic novel? It is not a unique feeling. ![]()
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