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Reading the Classics - 2023

For the first time in a while, I won't be doing my usual classics challenges next year. That hasn't impacted my desire to discover for myself what deserves to unburied and what would be better off forgotten among the works that are at least fifty years old. I'll simply have to come up with my own reading structure for the time being.
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The Life and Opinions of Tomcat Murr (E.T.A. Hoffman)
The Life and Opinions of Tomcat Murr
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E.T.A. Hoffman
Three Novels: Molloy, Malone Dies, the Unnameable (Samuel Beckett)
Three Novels: Molloy, Malone Dies, the Unnameable
2
Samuel Beckett
The Little Ottleys (Ada Leverson)
The Little Ottleys
3
Ada Leverson
China Correspondent (Agnes Smedley)
China Correspondent
4
Agnes Smedley
Jealousy & in the Labyrinth (Alain Robbe-Grillet)
Jealousy & in the Labyrinth
5
Alain Robbe-Grillet
The Fall (Albert Camus)
The Fall
6
Albert Camus
The Pillar of Salt (Albert Memmi)
The Pillar of Salt
7
Albert Memmi
The Island of Second Sight (Albert Vigoleis Thelen)
The Island of Second Sight
8
Albert Vigoleis Thelen
Astragal (Albertine Sarrazin)
Astragal
9
Albertine Sarrazin
Point Counter Point (Aldous Huxley)
Point Counter Point
10
Aldous Huxley
Cancer Ward (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
Cancer Ward
11
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The First Circle (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
The First Circle
12
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: Books I-II (Vol. 1) (Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn)
The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: Books I-II (Vol. 1)
13
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
The Slum (Aluisio Azevedo)
The Slum
14
Aluisio Azevedo
The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
The Devil's Dictionary
15
Ambrose Bierce
The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 5: 1947-1955 (Anaïs Nin)
The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 5: 1947-1955
16
Anaïs Nin
The Revolt of the Angels (Anatole France)
The Revolt of the Angels
17
Anatole France
The Immoralist (André Gide)
The Immoralist
18
André Gide
The Last of the Just (André Schwarz-Bart)
The Last of the Just
19
André Schwarz-Bart
Petersburg (Andrei Bely)
Petersburg
20
Andrei Bely
Five Smooth Stones (Ann Fairbairn)
Five Smooth Stones
21
Ann Fairbairn
The Alexiad (Anna Comnena)
The Alexiad
22
Anna Comnena
Neapolitan Chronicles (Anna Maria Ortese)
Neapolitan Chronicles
23
Anna Maria Ortese
A Dance to the Music of Time: Spring (Anthny Powell)
A Dance to the Music of Time: Spring
24
Anthny Powell
Selected Stories (Anton Chekhov)
Selected Stories
25
Anton Chekhov
Frost in May (Antonia White)
Frost in May
26
Antonia White
Lysistrata (Aristophanes)
Lysistrata
27
Aristophanes
Darkness at Noon (Arthur Koestler)
Darkness at Noon
28
Arthur Koestler
Sunlight on a Broken Column (Attia Hosain)
Sunlight on a Broken Column
29
Attia Hosain
The Life and the Adventures of a Haunted Convict (Austin Reed)
The Life and the Adventures of a Haunted Convict
30
Austin Reed
Islandia (Austin Tappan Wright)
Islandia
31
Austin Tappan Wright
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born (Ayi Kwei Armah)
The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
32
Ayi Kwei Armah
A Question of Power (Bessie Head)
A Question of Power
33
Bessie Head
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne (Brian Moore)
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
34
Brian Moore
In Transit: An Heroi-Cyclic Novel (Brigid Brophy)
In Transit: An Heroi-Cyclic Novel
35
Brigid Brophy
The Street of Crocodiles (Bruno Schulz)
The Street of Crocodiles
36
Bruno Schulz
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower (C.S. Forester)
Mr. Midshipman Hornblower
37
C.S. Forester
Pinocchio (Carlo Collodi)
Pinocchio
38
Carlo Collodi
Tales From Shakespeare (Charles and Mary Lamb)
Tales From Shakespeare
39
Charles and Mary Lamb
The Flowers of Evil (Charles Baudelaire)
The Flowers of Evil
40
Charles Baudelaire
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