adaptation

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Granada Television produced a lavish 12-part adaptation of the first trilogy, entitled Game, Set and Match.

From BBC

Mr. Gifford characterizes this adaptation, which dates back millions of years, as “evolution’s nuclear weapon.”

From The Wall Street Journal

That's one of the biggest gaps between source material and film adaptation in the history of the best picture category.

From BBC

Fennell described her film as her own interpretation of the novel rather than a direct adaptation, calling Brontë's story "dense, complicated and difficult".

From BBC

"It was a time when the group was just starting to develop the distinctive feeding adaptations that would serve them for the remainder of the Devonian and onwards to the present day."

From Science Daily