According to Spike Milligan is a series of literary pastiche novels written by Spike Milligan from 1993 to 2000. Each part of the series was a rewriting of an original novel, with surreal comic elements added that fit into certain points of the originals whilst at the same time poking fun at the situations involved.
The Bible—the Old Testament According to Spike Milligan is a 1993 parody novel, and the first book in the series.
The book is an alm...
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According to Spike Milligan is a series of literary pastiche novels written by Spike Milligan from 1993 to 2000. Each part of the series was a rewriting of an original novel, with surreal comic elements added that fit into certain points of the originals whilst at the same time poking fun at the situations involved.
The Bible—the Old Testament According to Spike Milligan is a 1993 parody novel, and the first book in the series.
The book is an almost ad verbatim parody of the Old Testament, with some exceptions. It does not list each section by the names featured in the Bible (Genesis, Exodus etc.), and omits some Bible stories such as the Tower of Babel to save time.
Frankenstein According to Spike Milligan was a comic-horror novel released in 1997, the second book in the series. It is a parody of Frankenstein by Mary Shelley.
The story is a simplified and humorous version of the original novel, with minor changes. In this equivalent, Frankenstein's monster is a heavy smoker whose...
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