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I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: A Tale of Two Cities Author: Charles Dickens First Publication: 1859 A […]
I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: Journey to the Centre of the Earth Author: Jules Verne First Publication: […]
Title: Disgrace Author: J.M. Coetzee First Publication: 1999 Like many post-modern literary novels, Disgrace starts with sex. Professor David Lurie thinks he has everything worked out. Once a week he visits a prostitute, he teaches at the university, and once in a while he talks to his ex-wife or his daughter. An affair with a […]
March 2013 I pledged to read fifty classics in three years for the Classics Club challenge. Since then I have read 30 out of 50 books, and I’ve come to realise I have lost interest in some books I initially put on my list. I decided to refresh the list a bit, removing the books […]
I read these books as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: Fathers and Sons Author: Ivan Turgenev First Publication: 1862 Probably my first […]
I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: Faust Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe First Publication: 1808 Project Gutenberg Faust […]
The Fantasy Project (101 Fantasy books) – I’ve finally finished a book for this one, woooo! Though I feel a bit ashamed I’m so bad at reading fantasy books. This summer better change that. A Clash of Kings by George R.R. Martin The Classics Club (50 Classics) – This is the challenge I’m actually rocking. […]
I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: Madame Bovary Author: Gustave Flaubert First Publication: 1856 Project Gutenberg Madame Bovary […]
I read this book as part of the Classics Club Challenge – I challenged myself to read fifty classics picked by me in the next three years. To find out more, you can see my list or visit the Classics Club website. Title: Nana Author: Émile Zola First Publication: 1880 Project Gutenberg Nana (free download, […]
2013 is closing to its end, and I think it’s time to look back and see how I did with this year’s challenges! I had to browse through quite some posts to find back the challenges I signed up for, and found almost none. Apparently I just never signed up for most of them. I […]