Twitterature : the world's greatest books in twenty tweets or less / Alexander Aciman and Emmett Rensin.

• Paradise lost by John Milton -- The metamorphosis by Franz Kafka -- Oedipus the king by Sophocles -- Childe Harold's pilgrimage by Lord Byron -- The red and the black by Stendhal -- Macbeth by William Shakespeare -- The great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald -- The Iliad by Homer -- Hamlet by William Shakespeare -- The overcoat by Nikolai Gogol -- The old man and the sea by Ernest Hemingway -- The inferno by Dante Alighieri -- A hero of our time by Mikhail Lermontov -- Beowulf -- Candide by Voltaire -- Doctor Faustus by Christopher Marlowe -- Emma by Jane Austen -- Great expectations by Charles Dickens -- Heart of darkness by Joseph Conrad -- King Lear by William Shakespeare -- Lysistrata by Aristophanes -- In cold blood by Truman Capote -- Medea by Euripides -- Nineteen eighty-four by George Orwell -- On the road by Jack Kerouac -- Notes from underground by Fyodor Dostoevsky -- Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe -- Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare -- Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy -- Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle -- Eugene Onegin by Alexander Pushkin -- The epic of Gilgamesh -- The Odyssey by Homer -- The picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde -- The sorrows of young Werther by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe -- The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman by Laurence Sterne -- Venus in furs by Leopold Von Sacher-masoch -- Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf -- Crime and punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky -- Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë -- Gulliver's travels by Jonathan Swift -- Pride and prejudice by Jane Austen -- Sir Gawain and the green knight -- The adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain -- Frankenstein by Mary Shelley -- Swann's way by Marcel Proust -- The Aeneid by Virgil -- The devil in the flesh by Raymond Radiguet -- Dracula by Bram Stoker -- The rime of the ancient mariner by Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- Lady Chatterley's lover by D. H. Lawrence -- Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë -- Alice's adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll -- The tempest by William Shakespeare -- Madame Bovary byGustave Flaubert -- Death in Venice by Thomas Mann -- The three musketeers by Alexandre Dumas -- Moby-Dick by Herman Melville -- Don Quixote by Miguel De Cervantes 130 -- The Canterbury tales by Geoffrey Chaucer.

• A humorous reimagining of eighty classics of world literature, retold in tweets. 

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Amerikansk litteratur  (sao)

Twitter  (sao)

Best books  -- Humor. (LCSH)

Klassiker  (sbiao)

Twitter  (sbiao)

American literature  (lcsh)

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Humor  (saogf)

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Twitter.

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