What is another word for literary vandal?
Pronunciation: [lˈɪtəɹəɹi vˈandə͡l] (IPA) 
A literary vandal is someone who intentionally damages or defaces books, libraries, or other literary works. There are various synonyms for the term "literary vandal" depending on the type of destruction they cause. For instance, an arsonist burns books, a bookworm excessively damages books, a biblioclast tears or mutilates books, a grimoire thief steals books of magic and witchcraft, and a poacher removes pages or sections of a book. Moreover, a book burner destroys books deemed controversial, and a scriptorium fire can destroy numerous manuscripts. In conclusion, literary vandalism is a reprehensible act that destroys the legacy and cultural heritage of human civilization.
