Literary Hoaxes: An Eye-Opening History of Famous Frauds by Melissa Katsoulis

Literary Hoaxes: An Eye-Opening History of Famous Frauds

Melissa Katsoulis

336 pages first pub 2009 (view editions)

nonfiction history reflective slow-paced
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The ultimate reader’s-guide to the works that fooled publishers, readers, and critics the world over. When Dionysus the Renegade faked a Sophocles text in 400 BC (cunningly inserting the acrostic “Heraclides is ignorant of letters”) to humiliate a...

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