Monday, January 11, 2016
Back to the Classics Challenge 2016
I have attempted this one a couple of times, but I am going to see where this one goes this coming year.
Here are the categories:
1. A 19th Century Classic - Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
2. A 20th Century Classic - The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton
3. A classic by a woman author. -
4. A classic in translation. - Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
5. A classic by a non-white author. - Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
6. An adventure classic - Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
7. A fantasy, science fiction, or dystopian classic. - Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
8. A classic detective novel. - The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
9. A classic which includes the name of a place in the title. - Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell
10. A classic which has been banned or censored. - The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
11. Re-read a classic you read in school (high school or college). - Petersburg by Andrei Bely
12. A volume of classic short stories. - Lady with the Little Dog and other stories by Anton Chekov
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