Friday, August 18, 2017

Off the Shelf




Waiting in the Wings: 11 Famous Stories Told from Another Point of View
 
As the saying goes, there are two—sometimes three!—sides to every story. We all know stories and characters like Cinderella, Huck Finn, Peter Pan, and Romeo and Juliet, but what if there was another way to view them? What if the heroes we love were flawed in a way we never realized? What if the villains or the people shoved to the side were in fact the most interesting? We never would have known had it not been for the authors below. Here’s a list of books that dared to take on the classics, presenting the age-old tales from another point of view and, in the process, created whole new worlds for us to explore.

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