{"product_id":"the-classics-modernized-9781649133946","title":"The Classics Modernized","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Classics Modernized\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy: William Roufberg\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Classics Modernized\u003c\/em\u003e is a 63-plus story collection featuring many classical favorites, ranging from \"The Epic of Gilgamesh\" to Jack London's \u003cem\u003eCall of the Wild\u003c\/em\u003e, condensed and reimagined, and easy to understand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned to bring the average reader closer to the wisdom contained in some of the world's finest texts, Roufberg's modernized classics reveals a thoughtful approach to life's universal questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHaving lived the life of a scholar, William Roufberg served first as a history teacher for 30 years at Princeton High School then lectured at Rutgers University for 23 prior to his retirement. A world traveler and U.S. Navy veteran as well, he served as a signalman from 1943-1946, his first few years of service overlapping the final years of World War II. In his spare time, he enjoys building model ships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Dorrance Publishing Co.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781649133946\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 282\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d","brand":"William Roufberg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40239941255349,"sku":"9781649133946","price":15.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_bfc70af1-bb69-429a-ade3-b5dcb892ecb7.jpg?v=1623726964","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-classics-modernized-9781649133946","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}