2021 Challenge HQ

I've gone for fewer challenges in 2021. Links are included to my signup post and to the challenge's original post. Here's the list:


Karen's Back to The Classics Challenge for 2021

Karen's Challenge Post

My signup


20th Century Classic

Ivo Andrić's The Bridge on the Drina

A Classic by a Woman Author

Mary Wollstonecraft's Letters written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark

A Classic in Translation

Halldór Laxness' Independent People

A Classic by a New-to-you Auhor

Henryk Sienkiewicz' Quo Vadis

New-to-you Classic by a Favorite Author

R. L. Stevenson's The Black Arrow

A Children's Classic

Howard Pyle's Men of Iron

A Humorous Classic

Eça de Queirós' The City and the Mountains

A Classic With An Animal in the Title

Willa Cather's The Song of the Lark

A Travel Classic

R. L. Stevenson's Travels in the Cévennes with a Donkey





Gilion's European Reading Challenge




1.) Helen MacInnes' North From Rome. Italy.
2.) Howard Pyle's Men of Iron. UK
3.) Georgi Gospodinov's The Physics of Sorrow. Bulgaria
4.) Mary Wollstonecraft's Letters written in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. Sweden
5.) Alex Ross' Wagnerism. Germany
6.) R. L. Stevenson's Travels With A Donkey. France
7.) Robert Kanigel's Hearing Homer's Song. Montenegro
8.) Ivo Andrić's The Bridge on the Drina. Bosnia
9.) Patricia Moyes' Death on the Night Ferry. Netherlands
10.) Halldór Laxness' Independent People. Iceland
11.) Tacitus' Annals. Armenia
12.) Amélie Nothomb's Tokyo Fiancée. Belgium
13.) Sholom Aleichem's In The Storm. Ukraine
14.) Josef Skvorecky's Lieutenant Boruvka. Czechia
15.) Mateiu Caragiale's Rakes of the Old Court. Romania
16.) Eça de Queirós' The City and the Mountains. Portugal
17.) Longus' Daphnis and Chloe. Greece
18.) Jenny Erpenbeck's The End of Days. Austria
19.) Emma Lathen's Double, Double, Oil and Trouble. Switzerland



Classics Club Challenge (ongoing)



Books I read this year:

R. L. Stevenson/The Black Arrow

Henryk Sienkiewicz/Quo Vadis

Willa Cather/One of Ours


Link to last year's challenge omnibus post

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