Reading the Classics - hosted by mxstanton

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This is a catch-all for any other classic novels you want to read that do not fit nicely into the other categories :)
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The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway

The Old Man and the Sea

Ernest Hemingway

99 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)

fiction classics literary adventurous reflective slow-paced
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert

Madame Bovary

Gustave Flaubert

329 pages • first pub 1857 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Vicar of Wakefield - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham by Oliver Goldsmith

The Vicar of Wakefield - Illustrated by Arthur Rackham

Oliver Goldsmith

260 pages • first pub 1766 (editions)

fiction classics funny hopeful lighthearted medium-paced
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë

Jane Eyre

Charlotte Brontë

532 pages • first pub 1847 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance dark emotional mysterious slow-paced
House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

House of Leaves

Mark Z. Danielewski

709 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

fiction horror literary mystery thriller challenging dark mysterious slow-paced
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland #1-2

Lewis Carroll

239 pages • first pub 1871 (editions)

fiction childrens classics fantasy adventurous lighthearted fast-paced
L'étranger by Albert Camus

L'étranger

Albert Camus

176 pages • first pub 1942 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark reflective medium-paced
A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens

A Christmas Carol

The Christmas Books #1

Charles Dickens

3 hours, 9 minutes • first pub 1843 (editions)

fiction classics fantasy hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced
Ragazzi di vita by Pier Paolo Pasolini

Ragazzi di vita

Pier Paolo Pasolini

254 pages • first pub 1955 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
All Creatures Great and Small by James Herriot

All Creatures Great and Small

All Creatures Great and Small #1-2

James Herriot

552 pages • first pub 1972 (editions)

nonfiction classics memoir funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced