The Classics Club

January 1, 2022 through December 31, 2026
The Classics Club

My initial Classics Club post.

Nineteenth Century

(1817)  Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen (reviewed 5/11/24)
(1818)  Frankenstein by Mary Shelley (1831) (reviewed 9/21/24)
(1819)  Ivanhoe by Sir Walter Scott
(1831)  The Hunchback of Notre Dame by Victor Hugo (reviewed 4/20/22)
(1841)  Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens
(1848)  The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë (reviewed 3/6/25)
(1848)  Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackary (reviewed 8/23/25)
(1853)  Bleak House by Charles Dickens (reviewed 12/11/25)
(1856)  Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert (reviewed 10/19/25)
(1859)  The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins (reviewed 10/21/22)
(1859)  Idylls of the King by Alfred, Lord Tennyson
(1864)  Journey to the Centre of the Earth by Jules Verne (reviewed 10/11/24)
(1866)  Morning and Evening by Charles Spurgeon (reviewed 12/28/22)
(1868)  Little Women by Louisa May Alcott (re-read) (reviewed 9/22/22)
(1874)  Far From the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy (reviewed 4/11/25)
(1879)  Daisy Miller by Henry James (reviewed 6/22/23)

Twentieth Century

(1904) Peter Pan by J.M. Barrie (reviewed 8/11/23)
(1905) A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett (re-read) (reviewed 7/22/23)
(1906) The Jungle by Upton Sinclair (reviewed 6/5/25)
(1912) Tarzan of the Apes by Edgar Rice Burroughs (reviewed 3/11/24)
(1918) My Antonia by Willa Cather (reviewed 6/27/22)
(1920) The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie (reviewed 2/18/24)
(1922) The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie (reviewed 12/16/23)
(1926) The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (reviewed 5/13/22)
(1929) Magnificent Obsession by Lloyd Cassel Douglas (reviewed 3/16/25)
(1930) The Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie (reviewed 5/6/23)
(1931) The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck (reviewed 11/16/23)
(1933) Family Matters by Anthony Rolls (reviewed 4/6/24)
(1933) Every Man a King by Huey P. Long (reviewed 3/28/23)
(1933) Lost Horizon by James Hilton (re-read) (reviewed 1/17/25)
(1935) It Can’t Happen Here by Sinclair Lewis (reviewed 9/11/24)
(1936) The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie (reviewed 3/17/22)
(1938) Out of the Silent Planet by C.S. Lewis (re-read) (reviewed 1/5/23)
(1939) And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie (reviewed 6/6/24)
(1940) The Power and the Glory by Graham Greene (reviewed 6/7/22)
(1940) The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers (reviewed 6/8/25)
(1941) Random Harvest by James Hilton (re-read) (reviewed 5/11/25)
(1942) The Robe by Lloyd Cassel Douglas (reviewed 2/12/24)
(1943) Perelandra by C.S. Lewis (re-read) (reviewed 2/11/23)
(1943) The Man Born to be King by Dorothy Sayers (reviewed 4/21/25)
(1945) That Hideous Strength by C.S. Lewis (re-read) (reviewed 3/7/23)
(1945) Brideshead Revisited by Evelyn Waugh (reviewed 6/12/25)
(1946) Fire in the Thatch by ECR Lorac (reviewed 5/22/23)
(1949) Crooked House by Agatha Christie (reviewed 6/10/23)
(1949) Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell (reviewed 7/25/22)
(1950) The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury (reviewed 10/20/23)
(1951) Foundation by Isaac Asimov (reviewed 3/21/24)
(1952) City by Clifford Simak (reviewed 4/24/22)
(1952) Murder in the Mill-Race by ECR Lorac (reviewed 8/19/22)
(1955) Surprised by Joy by C.S. Lewis (reviewed 6/16/24)
(1955) The Chrysalids by John Wyndham (reviewed 3/23/22)
(1957) Mandingo by Kyle Onstott (reviewed 1/8/22)
(1958) Breakfast at Tiffany’s by Truman Capote (reviewed 12/21/24)
(1958) The Once and Future King by T.H. White (re-read) (reviewed 10/10/22)
(1958) Our Man in Havana by Graham Greene
(1959) Alas, Babylon by Pat Frank (reviewed 11/8/22)
(1960) Rabbit, Run by John Updike
(1962) One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey (reviewed 4/5/22)
(1963) The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (reviewed 8/6/24)
(1963) Space Viking by H. Beam Piper (reviewed 9/28/23)
(1967) The Master and Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov
(1968) Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep by Philip K. Dick (reviewed 4/18/23)
(1968) The House on the Strand by Daphne du Maurier (reviewed 8/16/24)
(1971) Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner (reviewed 11/11/24)
(1971) The Complete Stories by Flannery O’Connor

Bonus Books

(1828) The Fair Maid of Perth by Sir Walter Scott (reviewed 11/6/25)
(1839) Nicholas Nickleby by Charles Dickens (reviewed 8/10/25)
(1855) The Warden by Anthony Trollope
(1865) Our Mutual Friend by Charles Dickens
(1889) Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome
(1922) The Red House Mystery by A.A. Milne (reviewed 12/26/23)
(1928) Grey Mask by Patricia Wentworth
(1934) The Nine Tailors by Dorothy Sayers (reviewed 1/31/22)
(1953) Go Tell It on the Mountain by James Baldwin (reviewed 2/16/22)
(1955) A Good Man is Hard to Find and Other Stories by Flannery O’Connor (reviewed 5/21/25)
(1960) A Burnt-Out Case by Graham Greene (reviewed 1/26/24)
(1967) Endless Night by Agatha Christie (read in 2024, not for CC)



Strikethroughs indicate books I’ve replaced with something from the bonus section.