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Classical novels revised for the New Normal

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    Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Staycation. Jules Verne: Around the House for Eighty Days. Jack London: The Zoom Call of the Wild. Jack Kerouac: Off the Road. Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Bedrooms. Peter Mayle: A Year in my Bedroom. Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Unvisited. Jane Austen: Northanger Abbey is Closed to the Public Until Further Notice, Sorry for the Inconvenience.

    "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!

    "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony
    "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt

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      Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Staycation. Jules Verne: Around the House for Eighty Days. Jack London: The Zoom Call of the Wild. Jack Kerouac: Off the Road. Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Bedrooms. Peter Mayle: A Year in my Bedroom. Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Unvisited. Jane Austen: Northanger Abbey is Closed to the Public Until Further Notice, Sorry for the Inconvenience.

      "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!

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      And don't forget: Jules Verne: 20000 leagues in the jaccuzzi :-\

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      • OriginalGriffO OriginalGriff

        Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Staycation. Jules Verne: Around the House for Eighty Days. Jack London: The Zoom Call of the Wild. Jack Kerouac: Off the Road. Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Bedrooms. Peter Mayle: A Year in my Bedroom. Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Unvisited. Jane Austen: Northanger Abbey is Closed to the Public Until Further Notice, Sorry for the Inconvenience.

        "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!

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        There's some more! :laugh:

        Gabriel García Márquez - One Hundred Years of Working from Home
        Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Corona
        Sun-Tzu - The Art of Wearing Masks
        Kenneth Grahame - The Aerosol in the Willows

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          There's some more! :laugh:

          Gabriel García Márquez - One Hundred Years of Working from Home
          Alexandre Dumas - The Count of Monte Corona
          Sun-Tzu - The Art of Wearing Masks
          Kenneth Grahame - The Aerosol in the Willows

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          One that doesn't have to be changed:

          Alexandre Dumas: The Man in the Iron Mask

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          • Greg UtasG Greg Utas

            One that doesn't have to be changed:

            Alexandre Dumas: The Man in the Iron Mask

            Robust Services Core | Software Techniques for Lemmings | Articles

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            Maybe the author was a clairvoyant... :-D

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            • Greg UtasG Greg Utas

              One that doesn't have to be changed:

              Alexandre Dumas: The Man in the Iron Mask

              Robust Services Core | Software Techniques for Lemmings | Articles

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              These titles should also not be changed:

              Anthony Trollope - The Way We Live Now
              Aldous Huxley - Brave New World
              Albert Camus - The Plague
              William Faulkner - As I Lay Dying

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                Jonathan Swift: Gulliver's Staycation. Jules Verne: Around the House for Eighty Days. Jack London: The Zoom Call of the Wild. Jack Kerouac: Off the Road. Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Bedrooms. Peter Mayle: A Year in my Bedroom. Evelyn Waugh: Brideshead Unvisited. Jane Austen: Northanger Abbey is Closed to the Public Until Further Notice, Sorry for the Inconvenience.

                "I have no idea what I did, but I'm taking full credit for it." - ThisOldTony "Common sense is so rare these days, it should be classified as a super power" - Random T-shirt AntiTwitter: @DalekDave is now a follower!

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                And also

                Charles Dickens - David Covidfield
                George Orwell - Twenty Twenty
                Ralph Ellison - Invisible Mask
                Fyodor Dostoyevsky - The Covidiot
                Charles Baudelaire - The Virus of Evil
                Samuel Beckett - Waiting for Vaccination
                J. R. R. Tolkien - The Covid
                Douglas Adams - The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Pandemy
                Gabriel Garcia Marquez - Love in the Time of Corona

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