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Penguin's 100 must-read classics

Hosted by cmathis

126 participants, 100 books

You can start and finish this challenge whenever you like!

This is a list I found from May 2022, as chosen by readers.

Challenge Books

25

Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann

Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family

Thomas Mann

26

The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck

The Grapes of Wrath

John Steinbeck

27

Beloved by Toni Morrison

Beloved

Beloved Trilogy #1

Toni Morrison

28

The Code of the Woosters by P.G. Wodehouse

The Code of the Woosters

Jeeves #7

P.G. Wodehouse

29

Dracula by Bram Stoker

Dracula

Bram Stoker

30

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings #1-3

J.R.R. Tolkien

31

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Tom and Huck #2

Mark Twain

32

Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

Great Expectations

Charles Dickens

33

Catch-22 by Joseph Heller

Catch-22

Catch-22 #1

Joseph Heller

34

The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton

The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton

35

Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe

Things Fall Apart

The African Trilogy #1

Chinua Achebe

36

Middlemarch by George Eliot

Middlemarch

George Eliot