I define "classic" as being written before 1970, being well-known (or by a well-known author), and/or being influential on society or other writers.
If you want to see my first three completed lists of 50 books each for the Classics Club, click here.
- The Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman Thief by Maurice Leblanc
- Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte
- Among the Shadows by L. M. Montgomery (Finished 10-27-22)
- And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie (Finished 10-7-23)
- Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
- The Bell Family by Noel Streatfeild (Finished 5-31-23)
- Bleak House by Charles Dickens
- By-Line: Ernest Hemingway
- Camille by Alexandre Dumas fils
- Carry On, Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse (Finished 8-30-23)
- The Christmas Hirelings by M. E. Braddon (Finished 11-30-22)
- Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell (Finished 10-30-22)
- Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
- The Deerslayer by James Fenimore Cooper
- Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
- The Door into Summer by Robert Heinlein
- Emily of New Moon* by L. M. Montgomery (Finished 4-15-23)
- Emma* by Jane Austen (Finished 10-30-24)
- Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy
- The Golden Road by L. M. Montgomery
- The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck
- The Hero with a Thousand Faces by Joseph Campbell
- High Lonesome by Louis L'Amour (Finished 6-17-23)
- Howard's End by E.M. Forster
- King of the Wind* by Marguerite Henry (Finished 9-15-24)
- The Lady of the Lake by Sir Walter Scott
- The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper
- The Last Unicorn by Peter S. Beagle
- Les Miserables* by Victor Hugo (Finished 8-20-23)
- The Lilies of the Field by William E. Barrett (Finished 1-31-23)
- The Long Goodbye* by Raymond Chandler (Finished 10-1-22)
- Lord Jim by Joseph Conrad
- Lost Horizon by James Hilton
- Magic for Marigold by L. M. Montgomery
- Mansfield Park by Jane Austen (Finished 9-9-24)
- Mary Barton by Elizabeth Gaskell
- Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis
- The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot
- Mistress Pat by L. M. Montgomery
- Misty of Chincoteague* by Marguerite Henry (Finished 9-22-24)
- Moby Dick by Herman Melville
- Moll Flanders by Daniel Defoe
- Moonfleet by John Meade Falkner (Finished 4-9-23)
- The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie (Finished 10-17-22)
- The Mysteries of Udolpho by Ann Radcliffe
- The Mysterious Island by Jules Verne
- Noel Streatfeild's Christmas Stories by Noel Streatfeild (Finished 12-4-23)
- The Once and Future King by T. H. White
- One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich by Alexander Solzhenitsyn
- Peter Duck by Arthur Ransome (Finished 9-23-23)
- Peter Pan* by J. M. Barrie (Finished 12-18-22)
- The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens
- Prince of Thieves by Alexandre Dumas (Finished 10-8-22)
- The Princess and the Goblin by George MacDonald (Finished 4-27-23)
- Sense and Sensibility* by Jane Austen (Finished 2-27-24)
- The Snow Storm: A Christmas Story by Catherine Gore (Finished 12-10-22)
- The Solitary Summer by Elizabeth von Arnim (Finished 9-21-24)
- The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. DuBois
- Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse (Finished 6-30-24)
- The Story Girl by Lucy Maud Montgomery (Finished 9-4-24)
- Swamp Water by Vareen Bell (Finished 3-1-23)
- Tales of India by Rudyard Kipling
- A Tangled Web by L. M. Montgomery (Finished 2-13-23)
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte
- Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- To the Lighthouse by Virginia Woolf
- Uncle Tom's Cabin by Harriet Beecher Stowe
- Under the Deodars by Rudyard Kipling
- Villette by Charlotte Bronte
- Winter Holiday by Arthur Ransome (Finished 4-10-23)
- The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins (Finished 10-22-23)
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