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The Classic Six Challenge

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42 participants (158 books)

01 Jan 202531 Dec 2025

Overview

Read six classics in 2025! Pace yourself to read about one every two months. Classics are books published at least 50 years ago, so anything published in 1975 or before.

Challenge Books

All books added

70 pages

fiction historical poetry reflective slow-paced

552 pages hardcover 1815

fiction classics literary romance funny lighthearted slow-paced

6 hours, 48 minutes audio 1868 user-added

nonfiction biography history memoir informative medium-paced

281 pages paperback 1962

fiction classics literary dark emotional sad medium-paced

3 hours, 50 minutes audio 1900

fiction classics fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced

336 pages paperback 1935

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced

554 pages paperback 1955

fiction classics fantasy adventurous emotional hopeful slow-paced

186 pages paperback 1954

fiction classics literary emotional reflective slow-paced

The Summer Book

Tove Jansson

190 pages paperback 1972

fiction classics literary lighthearted reflective relaxing slow-paced

374 pages paperback 1873

fiction classics romance emotional reflective slow-paced