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721966 No.721966 [Reply] [Original]

State your favorite book.

Then state your favorite character, that is not from that book.

Now state your favorite author that is unrelated to that book and character.

Now imagine that author re-writing that novel with that character as the protagonist. Post results.

>> No.721968

i should think many people's favorite author wrote their favorite book.

>> No.721975
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>>721968
Perhaps the most-logical thing in that case would be to go to your next-favorite author? I doubt anyone confines themselves to enjoy only one writer.

>> No.721977

Ned Flanders plays forgiving scullery maid at Healthcliff's vicious Wuthering Heights estate, by Peter Carey.

>> No.721986

Lovecraft writing American Psycho with Holden Caulfield as the main character.

>> No.722002

>>721968
OP said
>Now state your favorite author that is unrelated to that book and character.
...
>favorite author that is unrelated to that book and character.

>> No.722007

1984
Lord Hendry from tpodg
Hemingway

So hemingway writing the picture of dorian gray with lord hendry as the main character

sounds fine to me, i'd read it

>> No.722009

>>722007
>henry

Oh lord how did i get that wrong...twice

>> No.722018

>>722007
>Hemingway writing 1984 with Lord Henry as the man character

another fix was needed, sage because i don't feel like bumping threads a million times to fix all my errors