#2023 Classic Club Reading List

1. It is time for some  some classic reading starting  01.01.2023.
2. I hope to complete this list by 01.01.2026.
   
3. I have  selected 50 books for third classic list!
   

READ:   50/50 

1. The Quiet American – G. Greene – REVIEW
   
2. The Charterhouse of Parma – Stendahl – REVIEW
   
3. Salammbô – G. Flaubert – REVIEW
   
4. Tartuffe – Molière – REVIEW
   
5. Rue des Boutiques Obscures – P. Modiano – REVIEW
6. Max Havelaar –  Multatuli – REVIEW
   
7. Atlas Shrugged – Ayn Rand – REVIEW
   
8. Dossier Nr 113 – E. Gaboriau – REVIEW
   
9. Les Grandes Meaulnes – Fournier, Henri-Alban (aka Alain-Fournier) – REVIEW
   
10. The Chouans – H. de Balzac – REVIEW
    
11. Animal Farm – G. Orwell – REVIEW
    
12. Go Tell It On The Mountain – J. Baldwin – REVIEW
    
13. On Living and Dying Well – Cicero (179 pg) – REVIEW
14. Macbeth – Shakespeare – REVIEW
    
15. Barnaby Rudge – C. Dickens (752 pg) (novel) – REVIEW
    
16. Crito – Plato  NF (dialogue) – REVIEW
17. The Spy That Came In From the Cold – J. Le Carré – REVIEW
18. Call For the Dead – John Le Carré – REVIEW (#1 George Smiley)
19. A Murder of Quality – John Le Carré – (#2 George Smiley) – REVIEW
20. If Beale Street Could Talk  (novella) – J. Baldwin – REVIEW
21. Surfeit of Suspects (1974) – G. Bellairs (CF) – REVIEW
22. Elias Portolu (1903) –  Grazia Deledda – Nobel Prize 1926 – REVIEW
23. Hester – Mrs. Oliphant (518 pg)  (novel)  – REVIEW
24. Prometheus Bound (play) -Aeschylus – REVIEW
    
25. City of God – St. Augstine (1143 pg)  Books X-XXII – REVIEW
    
26. City of God – St. Augustine  (1143 pg) Books I-IX – REVIEW
27. The Iron Heel – Jack London – REVIEW
28. Lolly Willowes – S. T. Warner – REVIEW
29. Taming of the Shrew –  W. Shakespeare – REVIEW
30. The Moviegoer – Walker Percy  – REVIEW
31. Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee – Dee Brown – REVIEW
    
32. Death Comes for the Archbishop – W. Cather  – REVIEW
33. The Jungle – Upton Sinclair  – REVIEW
34. A Passage to India – E.M. Forster – REVIEW
35. Revolutionary Road – R. Yates  – REVIEW
    
36. The Stranger – Albert Camus  – REVIEW
37. Things Fall Apart – C. Achebe – REVIEW
38. We Have Always Lived in the Castle (1962) – Shirley Jackson – REVIEW
39. The Woman in White – Wilkie Collins  – REVIEW
40. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn – Betty Smith  – REVIEW
    
41. To the Lighthouse  – V. Woolf  – REVIEW
42. Darkness at Noon – Arthur Koestler – REVIEW
43. Tobacco Road – Erskine Caldwell  – REVIEW
44. A Study in Scarlet – Arthur Conan Doyle – REVIEW
45. The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie – Muriel Spark – REVIEW
46. The Caine Mutiny – Herman Wouk – REVIEW
47. The Lonely Londoners  S. Selvon (139 pg)  REVIEW
48. Giovanni’s Room – J. Baldwin – (178 pg) – REVIEW
    
49. Romola – G. Eliot 1863 (633 pg) – REVIEW
    
50. Cyrano de Bergerac – E. Rostand – REVIEW