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message 51: by Joselito Honestly (new)
Oct 29, 2011 05:32PM

Joselito Honestly and Brilliantly (joselitohonestlyandbrilliantly) | 372 comments "Dead Souls" by nikolai gogol was originally published as "The Adventures of Chichikov or Dead Souls. A Poem by N. Gogol, Moscow, 1842"


message 52: by Beth (new)
Oct 06, 2013 04:47PM

Beth (eparks4232) | 162 comments Sostiene Pereira can be found as
PEREIRA DECLARES or PEREIRA MAINTAINS


message 53: by Frank (last edited Oct 27, 2013 09:57AM) (new)
Oct 27, 2013 09:57AM

Frank (perryfran) A couple more:

"A Town Like Alice" was published as "The Legacy" in the US.
"Pluck the Bud and Destroy the Offspring" = "Nip the Buds, Shoot the Kids"


message 54: by Diane (last edited Oct 27, 2013 10:14AM) (new)
Oct 27, 2013 10:09AM

Diane | 2336 comments Mod
The Forbidden Kingdom = The Forbidden Realm. Comes up on search by Dutch name: Het verboden rijk.

Demons = Devils = The Possessed by Fyodor Dostoyevsky.


message 55: by Joselito Honestly (new)
Oct 27, 2013 05:27PM

Joselito Honestly and Brilliantly (joselitohonestlyandbrilliantly) | 372 comments How about Camara Laye's The Dark Child or The African Child.


message 57: by Wendy (last edited Mar 03, 2014 07:28AM) (new)
Mar 03, 2014 07:27AM

Wendy (wendyneedsbooks) | 154 comments None But The Brave = Lieutenant Gustl by Arthur Schnitzler


message 58: by Shriya (last edited Mar 03, 2014 09:36PM) (new)
Mar 03, 2014 11:46AM

Shriya (gautamshriya) | 8 comments Heart of a Dog=A Dog's Heart by Mikhail Bulgakov


message 59: by Shriya (last edited Mar 03, 2014 09:38PM) (new)
Mar 03, 2014 11:46AM

Shriya (gautamshriya) | 8 comments Cakes and Ale is also called 'The Skeleton in the Cupboard'


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