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John Atkinson, “Abridged Classics” (2016)
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John Atkinson, “Abridged Classics” (2016)

“In a hilarious series of comics, illustrator John Atkinson gives us some less-than-classic descriptions of the classic books you probably had to read in high school.”    –upworthy.com.

Originally posted on Atkinson’s site Wrong Hands.

Contributed by Pamela Montanaro

Sighting Citation:

“John Atkinson, “Abridged Classics” (2016).” Dante Today: Citings and Sightings of Dante’s Works in Contemporary Culture. Elizabeth Coggeshall and Arielle Saiber, eds. February 3, 2026. https://www.dantetoday.org/sightings/john-atkinson-abridged-classics-2016/.