Classics Illustrated Study Guide

    (Acclaim, 1997)
™ and © Acclaim Comics, Inc.

Publisher Acclaim Comics bills these digest-size reprints of the original Classics Illustrated comics as something similar to Cliffs Notes. Not only are readers treated to comic book versions of such notable literary works as Romeo & Juliet, A Tale of Two Cities, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream, they are also provided with analytical essays, biographies of the authors, study questions, and character sketches. Without a doubt, these are handy introductions to the literary classics and may encourage young readers to venture beyond comic books.
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#12

April, 1997
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Charles Dickens, Michael DoylenHenry C. Kiefer
#18

January, 1997
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Robert Louis Stevenson, John O’Rourke, Andrew Jay HoffmanRobert Hayward Webb
#20

December, 1997
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James Cooper, June FoleyJohn Severin, Stephen Addo
#25

April, 1997
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Herman Melville, Debra Doyle, Albert L. KanterLouis Zansky
#27

April, 1997
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Samuel L. Clemens, Andrew Jay HoffmanArnold L. Hicks
#28

August, 1997
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Andrew Jay Hoffman, Samuel L. ClemensClem Robins, Henry C. Kiefer
#34

February, 1997
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Susan Schwartz, William ShakespeareGeorge Evans
#35

February, 1997
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Charlotte Brontë, Dave HooverHarley M. Griffiths
#37

July, 1997
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Dan Kushner, Gregory Feeley, Jonathan SwiftLillian Chestney
#47

June, 1997
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Edmond RostandAlex A. Blum
#53

May, 1997
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Charles DickensArnold L. Hicks
#54

June, 1997
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Edgar Allan PoeHenry C. Kiefer, Jim Lavery, Rudy Palais