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With a wisecracking street sensibility, it breaks down the plots and analyzes 16 literary classics. Aug 18, 2015 hosted by sparky sweets, phd, thug notes is a popular web series that discusses literature in words that anyone can understand. Booktopia thug notes, a streetsmart guide to classic. Explore more than 350 standout titles picked by npr staff and critics. A streetsmart guide to classic literature by sparky.
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