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

395 pages first pub 1955 (editions) user-added

fiction classics literary challenging dark slow-paced

511 pages first pub 1861 (editions)

fiction classics literary mysterious reflective slow-paced

246 pages first pub -400 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy religion informative reflective medium-paced

5 hours, 39 minutes first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced

432 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics literary magical realism challenging reflective slow-paced

294 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction classics manga adventurous lighthearted relaxing fast-paced

512 pages first pub 1842 (editions)

fiction classics literary funny reflective slow-paced

733 pages first pub 1872 (editions)

fiction classics dark reflective slow-paced

315 pages first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

5 hours, 15 minutes first pub 1866 (editions)

fiction classics crime literary dark reflective tense slow-paced