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Jan. 30th, 2009 10:14 am![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
You may have seen the proposed new version of Pride and Prejudice With Extra Zombies?
The Little Professor has some suggestions for other Nineteenth Century classics with zombies. I can't decide if my favourite is Middlemarch (in which the idealistic doctor Lydgate attempts to cure the zombie plague, while failing to notice his wife's odd emptyheadedness, and struggling scholar Casubon gets a really radical idea about how to up his work rate) or He knew he was right, in which the hero becomes irrationally convinced that his wife is a murderous zombie, while seeing nothing at all odd in the fact that his best friend is obssessed with the best way to cook brains....
The Little Professor has some suggestions for other Nineteenth Century classics with zombies. I can't decide if my favourite is Middlemarch (in which the idealistic doctor Lydgate attempts to cure the zombie plague, while failing to notice his wife's odd emptyheadedness, and struggling scholar Casubon gets a really radical idea about how to up his work rate) or He knew he was right, in which the hero becomes irrationally convinced that his wife is a murderous zombie, while seeing nothing at all odd in the fact that his best friend is obssessed with the best way to cook brains....