Modernretelling Stories

Elizabeth Bennet didn't need distractions, she was just attempting to make it through college with good enough grades to get accepted into med school. But she hadn't counted on the antics of her haphazard family and the disapproving attentions of Mr. Darcy.

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A modern retelling of Henry the 8th's first wife and the queen of England.

A modern retelling of the romantic tale of Apollo and Hyacinth.Entry for 2019 Wattpad Unlimited Pride contest!Hope you like it.Uwu.💗💞

Experience a modern twist on the story of Ruth and Boaz, where love, faith, and redemption intertwine amidst the backdrop of city life. Follow Raina and Brandon as they navigate the complexities of society, discovering the power of unwavering devotion and hope in the midst of adversity.

Ellie Meritt knows she doesn't have a good chance of getting into her school play. Nevertheless, though, she decides to try, despite the protests from her stepmother and her two stepsisters Janet and Kylie. When the worst thing possible happens, Ellie finds herself in a hopeless situation. This time she doesn't have a fairy to fix it... but what she does have is a great best friend. A modern retelling of the classic Cindedella story.

What if Jane Austen's Persuasion were to be set in the 21st century? How would Anne Elliot and Fred Wentworth meet? How would they communicate through texts and emails? How would the story leading up to their separation build up in this modern setting? Read ahead to find out!

The line between beauty and beastliness is not always black and white. Aiden is a boy with anger issues. He has had trouble keeping and making new friends, and feels like he's all alone. His family is getting frustrated with his unwillingness to try and change. His father says he will send him to a real mental hospital if he doesn't at least try and make a difference. That's just the issue. Aiden doesn't know how to change. Anger is all he knows. It's the only emotion he knows how to express. Marina used to be Aiden's best friend as a child. But once his parents got divorced and Aiden began to act differently, Marina's father suggested she give Aiden his space while he figured things out. Over time, they grew apart, but their families still stayed friends. After a freak accident, Marina and Aiden are thrown together. Can Marina soften Aiden's guarded heart before it's too late? This is a modern retelling of the classic tale, Beauty and the Beast.

creative director park chanyeol is in for a ride as he meets an evil old hag in the world renowned island of siargao in the philippines. will he be able to wake up from the deep slumber and save the prince stuck in the dream utopia? ° the modern retelling of snow white

What if Belle wasn't so sweet, and the Beast wasn't so mean? A Beauty and The Beast modern retelling.

once, there was a fighter, who bled like a river and bruised like a peach. book the third

For twelve-year-old Clara Stahlbaum, Christmas has always been special. It's when she has her family's annual Christmas party--and when magic happens. But Clara is maturing, and some of the Christmas charm is wearing off. When her eccentric godfather gifts her a wooden Nutcracker doll on Christmas Eve, her life is turned upside down forever. Clara is whisked into a fairytale adventure in her living room--and her ordinary-seeming nutcracker may have something to do with it. DISCLAIMER: A LITTLE CHRISTMAS MAGIC was originally published in the THE CHRISTMAS COLLECTORS VOLUME 1 anthology.

Katie Morland doesn't just believe ghosts exist - she's absolutely positive they're real. She hasn't read thousands of ghost stories or watched hundreds of episodes of Ghost Hunters and Ghost Adventures for them to be fake. She just has to PROVE it. When she meets the Tilney siblings and finds herself with the opportunity to set up her ghost hunting gig in a maybe-probably-possibly-definitely real life haunted house, Northanger Hall, she won't let anything stand in her way. Not love. Not family. And not even a possible murder. A modern retelling of Jane Austen's Northanger Abbey with ghosts, a Twitch channel, and a haunted house in New England. While we like to keep things light and relatively family friendly over here, this story is somewhat darker than First Impressions. Content Warnings for this story include: - Transphobia - Gaslighting - Emotional Abuse - Homophobia (moderate/implied) - Antisemitism and Antisemitic Tropes - Discussions of Body Dysmorphia and Gender Dysphoria - Discussions previous Parent Death - Discussions of a Terminal Illness

A modern-day retelling of Pride and Prejudice told through diary entries. I have another book from Will Darcy's perspective that companies this one "Journal Of William Darcy" Have fun reading

When Persephone said she hated her life, it wasn't an understatement. She had a name as old as the earth itself, a family who tried to hold itself together by only a few threads, and the thing she hated most in all the world, the small town she was born in. The only thing she loved most in the world was her garden of flowers. But her normal boring life turns upside down when the new exchange student comes in. He, in Persephone's eyes, is the epitome of danger with his eyes like fire and his smile that speaks of trouble. Will Persephone stick with her plan of leaving this place behind when she graduates or will he change her life upside down just it time to see everything in a new light?

J.A. Lawrence observes her friends from a distance and begins to weave a tale of their lives as she watches them. But will it be enough to watch from afar or will the wheels in her head put into motion the changes she sees for them and the lives she thinks they should lead? This is her story after all! The modern adaption of the classic tales weaves in the story of the 6 main characters from Jane Austen's books. Follow 6 friends as they navigate the challenges of society and struggle against expected norms and the desires of their hearts.

I gave you the voice, Eliza. But you're the one who found something worth saying." In the neon-lit haze of a 24-hour Starbucks, Eliza Doolittle is just a girl with a rough accent and a mountain of debt. She's used to being invisible, a "service-machine" for the elite who never look her in the eye. Henry Higgins is the man who looks. A world-class image consultant with a clinical heart, Henry makes a dangerous bet with his elitist rivals: he can take the "girl from the docks" and turn her into the star of the city's most prestigious Winter Gala. What starts as a high-stakes social experiment quickly turns into something neither of them prepared for. In the quiet, late-night hours of training, they discover a connection that defies class and logic. But a relationship built on a wager is a house of cards. When the truth behind the bet shatters their world, Eliza disappears, taking the "perfect voice" Henry gave her and leaving him in a silence he can't escape. Seven years later, a chance encounter in a quiet suburban coffee shop brings them face-to-face once more. Eliza is no longer a project; she's a mother and a business owner who has survived tragedy and loss. Henry is no longer the arrogant teacher; he's a man seeking the one thing he couldn't coach: forgiveness. In this modern retelling of Pygmalion, two broken hearts must decide if their original recipe was a mistake-or if they finally have the right ingredients for a second chance.