minus-squaredominiquec@lemmy.worldtoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•What's the most severe example of a fake version of a book you've ever seen?linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agoThe first Don Quixote book was so popular it spawned a lot of fake sequels. Cervantes killed off Don Quixote in the second book to preclude any more copycats. That’s what I remember anyhow from the preface of a paperback edition from way back. linkfedilink
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The first Don Quixote book was so popular it spawned a lot of fake sequels. Cervantes killed off Don Quixote in the second book to preclude any more copycats. That’s what I remember anyhow from the preface of a paperback edition from way back.