Lifetime 100 Penguins Challenge

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Overview

Read 100 classics! They don’t have to be Penguin editions but give yourself bonus points if they are.

Challenge Books

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The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

52 pages • 1848 • 514 editions

nonfiction philosophy politics informative reflective slow-paced
Socrates' Defence by Plato

Socrates' Defence

Plato

56 pages • -399 • 23 editions

nonfiction classics history philosophy challenging reflective fast-paced
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare

116 pages • 1599 • 339 editions

fiction classics play challenging dark tense medium-paced
Much ADO about Nothing by William Shakespeare

Much ADO about Nothing

William Shakespeare

192 pages • 1612 • 384 editions

fiction classics play funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-Tongue by Anonymous

The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-Tongue

Anonymous

53 pages • 1775 • 30 editions

fiction classics historical poetry religion short stories adventurous fast-paced
Caligula by Suetonius

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars #4

Caligula

Suetonius

58 pages • 121 • 5 editions

nonfiction biography classics history challenging dark informative slow-paced
The Lady of Shalott by Jocelyn Almond, Keith Seddon, Alfred Tennyson

The Lady of Shalott

Jocelyn Almond, Keith Seddon, Alfred Tennyson

64 pages • 1833 • 23 editions

fiction classics fantasy poetry reflective sad fast-paced
Lips Too Chilled by Matsuo Bashō

Lips Too Chilled

Matsuo Bashō

56 pages • 2015 • 2 editions

nonfiction classics poetry reflective relaxing slow-paced
The Tempest by William Shakespeare

The Tempest

William Shakespeare

102 pages • 1611 • 374 editions

fiction classics play adventurous funny fast-paced
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

The Chronicles of Narnia (Chronological Order) #2

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

C.S. Lewis

174 pages • 1950 • 462 editions

fiction childrens classics fantasy middle grade adventurous lighthearted fast-paced