Which major publishing brand disaster occurred when a company attempted to rebrand classic literature with modernized covers that removed author names and featured controversial imagery?

The publishing industry has seen its share of marketing missteps and rebranding disasters. Sometimes even the most established literary brands make decisions that leave readers scratching their heads. Test your knowledge about famous publishing and literary branding failures that made headlines and changed how we think about book marketing.

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Penguin's 2013 'Classics Reimagined' campaign that depicted Jane Austen heroines as modern Instagram influencers
Random House's 2010 attempt to market Hemingway novels with neon covers and emojis in the titles
Penguin's 2009 'Clothbound Classics' series that accidentally printed public domain versions with significant text errors
Wordsworth Editions' 2007 'Pulp Fiction' classics series that featured sexualized cover art and minimized author attribution