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Christopher Sergel

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born

May 07, 1918 in The United States

died

May 07, 1993

gender

male

website

http://www.dramaticpublishing.com/AuthorBio.php...

genre

Plays and Drama, Adaptation

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Christopher Sergel's interests and talents led him on many adventures throughout the world. As captain of the schooner Chance, he spent two years in the South Pacific; as a writer for Sports Afield magazine, he lived in the African bush for a year; as a lieutenant commander during WWII, he taught celestial navigation; as a playwright, his adaptation of Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio was seen on Broadway. But throughout his life, his greatest adventure and deepest love was his work with Dramatic Publishing. During this time, he wrote adaptations of To Kill a Mockingbird, Cheaper By the Dozen, The Mouse That Roared, Up the Down Staircase, Fame, Black Elk Speaks and many more. His love of theatre and his caring for writers made him a gene...more

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Books by Christopher Sergel

Average rating: 4.22 · 1,108 ratings · 134 reviews · 21 distinct works

	To Kill a Mockingbird 4.19 avg rating — 1,022,025 ratings — published 1960 — 192 editions	My rating:
	Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.'s Welcome To the Monkey House by Christopher Sergel (Adaptor), Kurt Vonnegut 4.12 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 1970	My rating:
	Meet Me in St. Louis by Christopher Sergel (Adaptor), Sally Benson 4.12 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 1941	My rating:
	The Mouse That Roared by Christopher Sergel (Adaptor), Leonard Wibberley 4.00 avg rating — 21 ratings	My rating:
	We Shook the Family Tree by Christopher Sergel (Adaptor), Hildegarde Dolson 4.14 avg rating — 14 ratings — published 1941	My rating:
	Sherwood Anderson's Winesburg, Ohio by Christopher Sergel (Adaptor), Sherwood Anderson 3.45 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1960	My rating:
	Up the Down Staircase by Christopher Sergel (Adaptor), Bel Kaufman 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings	My rating:
	Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux 4.03 avg rating — 4,148 ratings — published 1932 — 35 editions	My rating:
	Get Smart by Christopher Sergel (Adaptor), Mel Brooks 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	My rating:
	You Were Born on a Rotten Day 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1969	My rating: