100 year challenge - hosted by avagracie

1940
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The Corinthian by Georgette Heyer

The Corinthian

Georgette Heyer

233 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction historical romance lighthearted slow-paced
One, Two, Buckle My Shoe by Agatha Christie

One, Two, Buckle My Shoe

Hercule Poirot #22

Agatha Christie

224 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction crime mystery mysterious slow-paced
The Man Who Loved Children by Christina Stead

The Man Who Loved Children

Christina Stead

528 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway

For Whom the Bell Tolls

Ernest Hemingway

16 hours, 17 minutes • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional slow-paced
Det forsømte forår by Hans Scherfig

Det forsømte forår

Hans Scherfig

176 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics reflective medium-paced
Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business by Esphyr Slobodkina

Caps for Sale: A Tale of a Peddler, Some Monkeys and Their Monkey Business

Caps for Sale

Esphyr Slobodkina

48 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction childrens classics lighthearted medium-paced
Paddle-To-The-Sea by Holling Clancy Holling

Paddle-To-The-Sea

Holling Clancy Holling

64 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

nonfiction childrens adventurous slow-paced
Mariana by Monica Dickens

Mariana

Monica Dickens

377 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics emotional reflective sad slow-paced
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter

Carson McCullers

359 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional sad medium-paced
Betsy-Tacy by Maud Hart Lovelace

Betsy-Tacy

Betsy-Tacy #1

Maud Hart Lovelace

112 pages • first pub 1940 (editions)

fiction childrens classics lighthearted relaxing medium-paced