Back From The Dead And Taking Selfies: Classic Authors On Instagram

PHOTOS: What If Classic Dead Authors Were On Instagram?
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With its insta-social, insta-vintage snapshot-sharing network, Instagram would be the ideal way to keep up with the lives of your favorite authors... if it weren't so biased to authors who are still alive, that is.

Fortunately, with a little imagination (and Photoshop), we've whipped up some perfect pix to flesh out the feeds of a few dearly departed literary darlings.

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