2021 Reading Classic Books Challenge - hosted by brokenspine

Read a classic written by a woman
All books added
Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers

Gaudy Night

Lord Peter Wimsey #10

Dorothy L. Sayers

576 pages • first pub 1935 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
Surfacing by Margaret Atwood

Surfacing

Margaret Atwood

208 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

fiction literary mystery thriller challenging reflective slow-paced
Liana by Martha Gellhorn

Liana

Martha Gellhorn

255 pages • first pub 1944 (editions)

emotional slow-paced
The Haunting of Hill House by Shirley Jackson

The Haunting of Hill House

Shirley Jackson

233 pages • first pub 1959 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary dark mysterious tense medium-paced
North and South by Elizabeth Gaskell

North and South

Elizabeth Gaskell

547 pages • first pub 1855 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional slow-paced
Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

344 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional slow-paced
The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison

The Bluest Eye

Toni Morrison

206 pages • first pub 1970 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary dark emotional sad medium-paced
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice

Jane Austen

364 pages • first pub 1813 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional funny lighthearted slow-paced
The Awakening by Kate Chopin

The Awakening

Kate Chopin

240 pages • first pub 1899 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Passing by Nella Larsen

Passing

Nella Larsen

84 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective tense medium-paced