2022 Challenge Headquarters

 Here's the organizing page for my now standard two challenges:


Karen's Back to the Classics 2022 version

Karen's original post

My challenge post

19th Century Classic

Sir Walter Scott/Count Robert of Paris

20th Century Classic

Thomas Pynchon/V.

A Classic by a Woman Author

Willa Cather/A Lost Lady

A Classic in Translation

Elisabeth Vigée-Le Brun/Memoirs

A Classic by a BIPOC Author

James Baldwin/Go Tell It On The Mountain

Mystery/Detective/Crime Classic

S. S. Van Dine/The Garden Murder Case

A Short Story Collection

Thomas Hardy/Wessex Tales

Pre-1800 Classic

Oliver Goldsmith/The Vicar of Wakefield

Non-Fiction Classic

Edmund Wilson/The Shores of Light

Classic on your TBR the longest

Edmund Wilson/Axel's Castle

Classic Set in a Place You'd Like to Visit

Kate O'Brien/Farewell Spain

Wild Card

William Faulkner/Light in August



Gilion's European Reading Challenge 2022 version

Gilion's original post

My challenge post

1.) Andrey Kurkov/Death and the Penguin (Ukraine)
2.) Kate O'Brien/Farewell Spain (Spain)
3.) Elisabeth Vigée-Le Brun/Memoirs (France)
4.) Charles King/The Black Sea: A History (Romania)
5.) Thomas Pynchon/V. (Malta)
6.) Marc David Baer/The Ottomans (Turkey)
7.) Douglas Dunn/The Donkey's Ears (Russia)
8.) Charles King/The Ghost of Freedom (Azerbaijan)
9.) Heimito von Doderer/The Strudlhof Steps (Austria)
10.) Gershom Scholem/Sabbatai Sevi (Montenegro)
11.) Oliver Goldsmith/The Vicar of Wakefield (U.K.)
12.) Vicki Baum/Grand Hotel (Germany)
13.) Shirley Hazzard/Greene on Capri (Italy)




And books I read this year from my ongoing Classics Club challenge:



Link to last year's omnibus page

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