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Retellings
A new version of an older story. Sometimes, a fairy tale or myth may be reimagined with a modernized setting or retold from a minor character's perspective.
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On the one hand, the literary category known as the “retelling” is pretty straightforward. It’s a new version of an older story, usually a...
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Matt was almost completely naked. A tattered loincloth and an ugly chain with a yellow diamond were his only apparel.
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The only thing that had ever done me any good in my father's house was thinking: no one had cared what I wanted, or whether I was happy. I'd had to find my own way to anything I wanted. I'd never been grateful for that before now, when what I wanted was my life.
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― Spinning Silver
― Spinning Silver
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