"Short Novels: New Burlesques" is a collection of humorous stories by the famous American writer Bret Hart. In each story, the author approaches well-known literary masterpieces and turns them into comic parodies that make the reader laugh and think. With the help of his refined sense of humor, Garth creates unique versions of famous works in which characters acquire unexpected features and situations acquire absurd solutions. This book is guided by the principle of satire and a paradoxical approach to classic literature, giving the reader the opportunity to see famous works from a completely new perspective."