This Halloween, show your passion for literature by wearing a costume that’s strictly “by the book”! We’ve found some fun, literary-themed costume ideas to inspire you:
These Fifty Shades Of Grey clever costume ideas will have everyone else turning shades of green with envy.
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Should you go as Edgar Allan Poe or his raven this Halloween? “Yes,” quoth the raven.
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This costume will make people pause.
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Choose from a bevy of characters in Charlie And The Chocolate Factory! Have everyone in the family get involved. Also, check out Tim Burton’s version of Willy Wonka.
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Who could forget Holly Golightly from Breakfast at Tiffany’s?
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Throw on a frame for The Picture Of Dorian Gray.
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Try some temporary tattoos and piercings to channel Lisbeth Salander from The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo series!
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Feeling extravagant? Go as Effie Trinket from The Hunger Games.
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Here’s another Effie costume!
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We had to share this picture of Seth Green dressed up as Harry Potter for Halloween!
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Princess Buttercup and Westley lookalikes? “Inconceivable!”
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Want to look like Jack in The Shining? Nailed it.
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Get a group of friends together and recreate the glitz of The Great Gatsby.
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Step into the shoes of your favorite author. This guy went as Margaret Atwood.
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Or perhaps you identify more with Hunter S. Thompson.
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If you could be any book, which one would you be? Goodnight Moon is one of our favorites!
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This family is ready to go Where The Wild Things Are.
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We love this little Frodo from The Hobbit!
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But we may love Frodo’s good friend, Gandalf, even more.
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If you know someone who’s a good little egg, Humpty Dumpty is the perfect costume.
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“I am the Lorax. I speak adorable.”
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We bet you couldn’t tell this cat is Edward Cullen from the Twilight books.
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This Twilight-inspired costume is a little easier to recognize.
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