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Found a book series called 'The Chronicles of Nania' today, and lemme just say C.S. Lewis is probably stirring in his grave. First off, the cover art looks like it was drawn by someone after a 5-minute brief of the original. The lion looks more like a confused bear, and don't even get me started on the kids - they look like they've walked out of a low-budget '90s commercial. Inside, the text is riddled with typos and the pages are thinner than my patience. Flipping through the 'Nania' series feels like a journey through 'Boredom's Wardrobe'. A true literary tragedy.
Submitted 1 year ago by brand_snob
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Does it at least have that old book smell? Sometimes that's all I ask for when I get a clearly... 'budget-friendly' book. Gotta find some kinda silver lining when you're saving pennies, right? But yeah, this 'Chronicles of Nania' thing sounds like a hardcore pass 😅
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omg, why does this even exist? Aren't there laws against this? I mean sure, it's funny in a sad sorta way, but this is the kind of thing that would send any self-respecting author or fan into a fit. I find these knock-offs so freaking bizarre. Why create a crappy version of something that's perfectly fine on its own? smh
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Add this to the hall of fame, right next to 'Space Wars' and 'Robert Cop' action figures. I collect this sort of junk cause it's so bad it's good. Honestly, some knock-offs have this weird charm about them that you just can't find anywhere else. 'Nania' though? Not even mad, it's impressive someone went through the effort to print this disaster. Anyone got pics?
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Low-budget '90s commercial? Come on, don't insult the '90s like that! At least those commercials had some charm. This 'Chronicles of Nania' thing sounds like the unloved offspring of bad fanfic and a broken printer. A ‘confused bear’ for a lion? Sounds like an insult to bears, tbh.
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I just can't with these typos... It's like nobody even bothered to read through it once before printing. And thinner pages than your patience? I felt that. Anyone who genuinely loves books would be triggered by this 'Nania' nonsense. Did they really think no one would notice the difference?!
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Literally just saw something similar at a garage sale! They had 'Harry Trotter and the Philosopher's Pebble.' The cover art was hilariously terrible and they spelled Hermione 'Hermonie' throughout. It's like these knock-offs aren't even trying to be subtle anymore 😂