hot girl classics

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16 participants (177 books)

Overview

what, like it's hard?

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requirements

- generally well known classics (or at least a well-known classic author)
- not non-fiction
- not childrens/middle grade
- written before 1950
- >100 pages

exceptions may be made of the above if too iconic to exclude :))

Challenge Books

All books added
A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

A Tale of Two Cities

Charles Dickens

488 pages • 1859 • 1.2k editions

fiction classics historical literary challenging dark emotional slow-paced
The Sign of Four by Arthur Conan Doyle

Sherlock Holmes #2

The Sign of Four

Arthur Conan Doyle

4h 45m • 1890 • 995 editions

fiction classics crime mystery adventurous mysterious medium-paced
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

7h 44m • 1890 • 2.3k editions

fiction classics horror lgbtqia+ literary dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare

The Winter's Tale

William Shakespeare

160 pages • 1623 • 168 editions

fiction classics play emotional medium-paced
Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha Christie

Hercule Poirot #10

Murder on the Orient Express

Agatha Christie

6h 36m • 1934 • 477 editions

fiction classics crime mystery mysterious fast-paced
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James

The Turn of the Screw

Henry James

121 pages • 1898 • 642 editions

fiction classics horror mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

The Woman in White

Wilkie Collins

720 pages • 1859 • 289 editions

fiction classics mystery dark mysterious slow-paced
The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre by Robert Morrison, John William Polidori

The Vampyre and Other Tales of the Macabre

Robert Morrison, John William Polidori

312 pages • 1819 • 7 editions

fiction classics horror dark fast-paced
Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare

Romeo and Juliet

William Shakespeare

336 pages • 1597 • 867 editions

fiction classics play romance emotional sad medium-paced
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

864 pages • 1878 • 1k editions

fiction classics literary romance challenging emotional reflective slow-paced