{"product_id":"ophelia-joined-the-group-maidens-who-dont-float-isbn-9780452295735","title":"Ophelia Joined the Group Maidens Who Don't Float","description":"\u003cb\u003eFollowing everyone from Frankenstein’s Monster to King Lear’s Fool, Charles Dickens to Virginia Woolf, this is a loving spoof of our literary favorites, and a hilarious collection for a twenty-first century generation of readers. Long live the Classics: 2.0!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen humorist Sarah Schmelling transformed \u003ci\u003eHamlet \u003c\/i\u003e into a Facebook news feed on \u003ci\u003eMcSweeney’s\u003c\/i\u003e, it launched the next big humor trend—Facebook lit. In this world, the king “pokes” the queen, Hamlet becomes a fan of daggers, and Ophelia renounces her interest in moody princes. Now, what began as an internet phenomenon is a book. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eOphelia Joined The Group Maidens Who Don’t Float: Classic Lit Signs on to Facebook\u003c\/i\u003e is a clever spoof of the most-trafficked social networking website and a playful game of literary who’s who. The book brings more than fifty authors and stories from classic literature back to life and online, and it is sure to have book lovers and Facebook addicts alike twittering with joy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eThe Odyssey \u003c\/i\u003e to The \u003ci\u003eAdventures of Huckleberry Finn, Pride and Prejudice \u003c\/i\u003e to \u003ci\u003eLolita\u003c\/i\u003e, Schmelling brings the conventions of social networking—profile pages, status updates, news feeds, games and quizzes—to some of literature’s most well-known works, authors and characters.Sarah Schmelling has written about entertainment, travel, and pop culture for \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post, Spin, Paste, Salon, Newsweek, Real Simple,\u003c\/i\u003e the L\u003ci\u003eos Angeles Times, Variety, McSweeney’s,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Huffington Post\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives with her husband and son outside of Washington, DC. \u003ci\u003eOphelia Joined The Group Maidens Who Don’t Float: Classic Lit Signs On To Facebook \u003c\/i\u003e is her first book.","brand":"Plume","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46303140905189,"sku":"NP9780452295735","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780452295735.jpg?v=1767734240","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/ophelia-joined-the-group-maidens-who-dont-float-isbn-9780452295735","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}