(titles in italics are intended. Linked titles are to reviews)
19th Century classic: Les Miserables
20th Century classic: I Capture the Castle
classic re-read:
classic play:
classic mystery/horror/crime novel: The Final Problem
a classic romance:
a translated classic: The Phantom of the Opera
classic award winner:
classic set in a country that I will not realistically visit during my lifetime: 20,000 Leagues under the Sea
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen:
King Solomon’s Mines
Dracula
20,000 Leagues under the Sea
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Picture of Dorian Grey
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
The Invisible Man
The Phantom of the Opera
The Final Problem
The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen film
A Classics Challenge: 7 classics, of which up to 3 may be re-reads
The Picture of Dorian Grey
Dracula
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Victorian Challenge: 2-6 Victorian books/film adaptations – I’m limiting myself to British authors only
May: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle: The Final Problem
July: Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Grey
King Solomon’s Mines, Dracula, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Films: The Young Victoria, Her Majesty Mrs. Brown
