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Lifetime 100 Penguins Challenge

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14 participants (57 books)

Overview

Read 100 classics! They don’t have to be Penguin editions but give yourself bonus points if they are.

Challenge Books

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The Tain by

The Tain

256 pages • paperback • 900

fiction classics poetry adventurous medium-paced
History of the Britons (Historia Brittonum) by Nennius

History of the Britons (Historia Brittonum)

Nennius

48 pages • paperback • 828

nonfiction history informative fast-paced
The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

52 pages • paperback • 1848

nonfiction politics informative reflective slow-paced
Socrates' Defence by Plato

Socrates' Defence

Plato

56 pages • paperback • -399

nonfiction classics history philosophy challenging reflective fast-paced
Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare

116 pages • paperback • 1599

fiction classics play challenging dark tense medium-paced
The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-Tongue by Anonymous

The Saga of Gunnlaug Serpent-Tongue

Anonymous

53 pages • paperback • 1775

fiction classics historical poetry religion short stories adventurous fast-paced
Caligula by Suetonius

Caligula

The Lives of the Twelve Caesars #4

Suetonius

58 pages • paperback • 121

nonfiction biography classics history challenging dark informative slow-paced
The Lady of Shalott by Alfred Tennyson, Jocelyn Almond, Keith Seddon

The Lady of Shalott

Alfred Tennyson, Jocelyn Almond, Keith Seddon

64 pages • paperback • 1833

fiction classics fantasy poetry reflective sad fast-paced
Lips Too Chilled by Matsuo Bashō

Lips Too Chilled

Matsuo Bashō

56 pages • paperback • 2015

nonfiction classics poetry reflective relaxing slow-paced
The Tempest by William Shakespeare

The Tempest

William Shakespeare

102 pages • paperback • 1611

fiction classics play adventurous funny fast-paced