2023 TBR Declutter Challenge - hosted by buggy

A classic that's been gathering dust.
Everyone has a classic they've been meaning to read for years and years right? No? Just me? 

If you pick one up and realize it doesn't interest you, get rid of it! 
Continue to do this until you've found one you're actually interested in investing several hours of your life into, or until you no longer own a book that fits this prompt.  
All books added

330 pages first pub 1989 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Persuasion

Jane Austen

288 pages first pub 1817 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance emotional slow-paced

2 hours, 44 minutes first pub 1843 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced

2 hours, 15 minutes first pub 1623 (editions) user-added

fiction classics play challenging funny sad medium-paced

79 pages first pub 1879 (editions)

fiction classics romance reflective slow-paced

194 pages first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced

288 pages first pub 1818 (editions)

fiction classics horror literary science fiction dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

86 pages first pub 1884 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy mathematics philosophy science fiction adventurous lighthearted slow-paced

237 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction art self help informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

112 pages first pub 1929 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays feminism informative inspiring reflective medium-paced