Classic 2023 - hosted by sianface

September
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The Moving Finger by Agatha Christie

The Moving Finger

Miss Marple #3

Agatha Christie

6 hours, 23 minutes • first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious medium-paced
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998 by Nikki Giovanni

The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni: 1968-1998

Nikki Giovanni

452 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction poetry race emotional reflective fast-paced
The Sorrow Of War: A Novel of North Vietnam by Bảo Ninh

The Sorrow Of War: A Novel of North Vietnam

Bảo Ninh

233 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

fiction historical literary dark reflective sad slow-paced
The Perfume of the Lady in Black by Gaston Leroux

The Perfume of the Lady in Black

Joseph Rouletabille #2

Gaston Leroux

304 pages • first pub 1908 (editions)

fiction classics mystery mysterious slow-paced
Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov

Lolita

Vladimir Nabokov

298 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics literary challenging dark slow-paced
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Betty Smith

493 pages • first pub 1943 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced
The Seagull by Anton Chekhov

The Seagull

Anton Chekhov

90 pages • first pub 1895 (editions)

fiction classics play emotional reflective medium-paced
The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett

The Secret Garden

Frances Hodgson Burnett

8 hours • first pub 1911 (editions)

fiction classics middle grade hopeful inspiring lighthearted medium-paced
A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams

A Streetcar Named Desire

Tennessee Williams

192 pages • first pub 1947 (editions)

fiction classics play dark emotional tense fast-paced
Tao Te Ching by Laozi

Tao Te Ching

Laozi

90 pages • first pub -400 (editions)

nonfiction classics philosophy religion inspiring reflective fast-paced