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of people.
* Its title, author, characters, etc., may be a franchise in and of themselves.

History

Literary adaptation, the practice of retelling or recreating stories from one medium to another, has a long history, dating back to ancient Greek theater and continuing into modern film and television.

The Oxford English Dictionary, however, notes the first use of adapted in adjective form in 1425: "well suited or fitted to a particular purpose or use; suitable, fitting,"

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