Back to the Classics Challenge

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On this page I will keep track of the books I read for the Back to the Classics Challenge hosted by Sarah @ Sarah Reads Too Much.

Here are the categories and the novels I am planning to read…

♦ 19th Century Classic:  [Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley]

♦ 20th Century Classic:  [Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell]

♦ Reread a classic of your choice:  [To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee]

♦ Classic Play:  undecided

♦ Classic Mystery/Horror/Crime Fiction:  [In Cold Blood by Truman Capote]

♦ Classic Romance:  [Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen]

♦ Read a Classic that has been translated from its original language to your language:  [One Thousand and One Nights]

♦ Classic Award Winner {To clarify, the book should be a classic which has won any established literary award}:  [The Witch of Blackbird Pond by Elizabeth George Speare – Newberry Winner 1959]

♦ Read a Classic set in a Country that you (realistically speaking) will not visit during your lifetime {To clarify, this does not have to be a country that you hope to visit either. Countries that no longer exist or have never existed count.}:  [The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas]