'A Discombobulated Mess': 19 Book Adaptations That Broke The Hearts Of Fans

Last month, we shared what redditors considered to be the most disappointing book adaptations, and a little while later, we followed up with the (very strong, in some cases) thoughts and feelings of the BuzzFeed readership on the subject. But there were still scores to settle and lost opportunities to mourn, so once again, here are 19 book adaptations that make the BuzzFeed commenters say, “Oh god, why? Why?!”

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