11 Works Of Literature Recreated By LEGOs...Not Sure This Is What Shakespeare Had In Mind

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Forget film adaptations of books - LEGO adaptations are all the rage!

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1. Harry Potter

Alice Finch constructed this masterpiece representation of Hogwarts for BrickCon 2012. It took home the award for People's Choice and Best in Show.

Here's a detailed look at the Great Hall.

2. The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings

Alice Finch went back at it, this time teaming up with David Frank. Their respective kids even helped out!

Here's a detailed view of Elrond's library.

3. The Iliad

Jared Chan recreated the sack of Troy for the Animation-Comic-Game Hong Kong in 2011.

4. A Storm of Swords

The British bookstore Waterstones recreated the Red Wedding, along with scenes from other famous works, to celebrate the release of the LEGO Movie in 2014.

5. Romeo and Juliet

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6. Dracula

Waterstones (In this case, Batman is used as a bat...Very clever!)

7. The Hound of the Baskervilles

Waterstones

8. Moby Dick

Sydney Wildlife World and the Sydney Aquarium helped recreate this masterpiece from Duplo bricks. The mural is made of LEGO bricks.

9. Ender's Game

Mason Lindblad recreated the Battle Room after he read the novel at school. He said he felt inspired.

10. 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Alex Jones recreated Captain Nemo's Nautilus, and based it off the 1954 Disney adaptation.

Here's a more detailed look.

11. Infinite Jest

For this recreation, Kevin Griffith, professor of English at Capital University in Ohio, had some help from his 11-year-old son, Sebastian.