Roberta strauss feuerlicht biography of william
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Nonfiction autobiography biography Classics Illustrated with Roberta Strauss Feuerlicht, Mike Gagnon, William B. The Life and World of Henry VIII by Roberta.
Verniana — Jules Verne Studies / Etudes Jules Verne — Volume 4 (2011–2012) — 67–92
From 1941 to 1971, the Classics Illustrated series of comic-book adaptations of works by Shakespeare, Hugo, Dickens, Twain, and others provided a gateway to great literature for millions of young readers.
Jules Verne was the most popular author in the Classics catalog, with ten titles in circulation. The first of these to be adapted, Michael Strogoff (June 1946), was the favorite of the Russian-born series founder, Albert L.
Kanter. The last to be included, Tigers and Traitors (May 1962), indicated how far among the Extraordinary Voyages the editorial selections could range. This article explores the Classics Illustrated pictorial abridgments of such well-known novels as 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in 80 Days and more esoteric selections such as Off on a Comet and Robur the Conqueror.
Attention is given to both the adaptations and