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Tolstoy’s Anna Karenina will fight cyborgs in steampunk world

Published: 13 January, 2010, 04:49
Edited: 18 May, 2010, 15:57

American publishing house Quirk Books, known for its remixes on classical literature, will extend its collection with a remake of famous Russian novelist Leo Tolstoy and turn his love story into “Android Karenina.”

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2 COMMENTS

Cindy January 15, 2010, 19:30 quote

Jane AustEn.

Jesse May 18, 2010, 11:36 quote

A friend of mine read Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, and she loved it. I'm not exactly into the steampunk genre itself, but I'm fascinated by it... Maybe we'll just have to look out for this book?

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