2021 Reading Classic Books Challenge - hosted by brokenspine

Read a classic that has been banned or censored
All books added
The Well of Loneliness by Radclyffe Hall

The Well of Loneliness

Radclyffe Hall

414 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction classics lgbtqia+ emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Carmilla by J. Sheridan Le Fanu

Carmilla

J. Sheridan Le Fanu

108 pages • first pub 1872 (editions)

fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ dark mysterious fast-paced
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

The Bell Jar

Sylvia Plath

244 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction classics literary dark emotional reflective medium-paced
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front/The Road Back #1

Erich Maria Remarque

215 pages • first pub 1928 (editions)

fiction classics historical dark emotional sad medium-paced
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell

Black Beauty

Anna Sewell

203 pages • first pub 1877 (editions)

fiction classics middle grade emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Love by Toni Morrison

Love

Toni Morrison

224 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
1984 by George Orwell

1984

George Orwell

304 pages • first pub 1949 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian literary dark reflective tense medium-paced
The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton

The Outsiders

S.E. Hinton

180 pages • first pub 1967 (editions)

fiction classics young adult adventurous emotional sad fast-paced
The Lottery by Shirley Jackson

The Lottery

Shirley Jackson

32 pages • first pub 1948 (editions)

fiction classics horror short stories dark mysterious medium-paced
Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell

110 pages • first pub 1945 (editions)

fiction classics dystopian dark reflective fast-paced