EVERYONE Has Read This but Me - The Catch-Up Book Club discussion

Hi all! Starting up the monthly discussions for April 2021 book-of-the-month suggestions. This discussion is for the CLASSICS CATEGORY.

Books that qualify for this category:

1. Must have a publication date 1969 or before. For newer books, please make your suggestion on the Modern Classic/Popular Reads thread.

2. Have not been previously ready by this group. Previously read books can be nominated in the Bookshelf Catchup thread. See the group's Bookshelf for previously read books.

3. Be reasonably well-read to fit the "Everyone Has Read This but Me" claim.

Only one nomination is allowed per person, per category. If you nominate more than one book only your first nomination will be added toward the tracking post. Please continue to second as many nominations that interest you!

Page numbers are now required for every nomination. To find out how many pages a book has; go to the book's page on Goodreads. look under the section titled "GET A COPY" and above the book's ISBN number.

Nominations end midnight February 16.

Tracking through message: 73

Nomination (# of pages) - # of Seconds
The Age of Innocence (293p) - 8
Their Eyes Were Watching God (219p) - 15
The Master and Margarita (372p) - 12
Silent Spring (378p) - 4
The Godfather (446p) - 7
The Stranger (123p) - 6
Oliver Twist (608p) - 11
I,Robot (224p) - 13
The Plague (308p) - 3
Tess of the D'Urbervilles (518p) - 7
Mansfield Park (488p) - 9
Howards End (359p) - 2

I nominate The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (293 pages)

A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens.
293 pp in the Dover Thrift edition, more in others.

Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston 219 pgs

I second The Age of Innocence.

Cheryl wrote: "A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens.
293 pp in the Dover Thrift edition, more in others."

Cheryl, A Tale of Two Cities was read in 2017, but you are very welcome to nominate this great classic in the Re-read section here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

I nominate The Master and Margarita (372 pages) by Mikhail Bulgakov.

I second Their Eyes Were Watching God.

I nominate Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, 378 pp.

I nominate The Godfather (publication date March 10, 1969), 446 pages and second The Age of Innocence and The Master and Margarita.

I second The Master and Margarita and The Godfather

I nominate The Stranger (123 pages) by Albert Camus.

I nominate A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith.

I second "The Stranger" by Albert Camus.

I nominate Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. (608 pages)

Toni wrote: "I nominate A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith."

Toni, your nominated book, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, was read last year by the group, but you are quite welcome to nominate it in the Re-Read section here: https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/...

I nominate I, Robot by Isaac Asimov (224 pages).

I second The Master and Margarita.

I second Their Eyes Were Watching God, The Master and Margarita, The Godfather and The Stranger. Lots of good nominations this month!

I nominate The Plague by Albert Camus (308 pages) and I second The Godfather and The Age of Innocence

I nominate Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (518 pages)

I second I, Robot

I'll second Silent Spring.

I second Tess of the D'Urbervilles.

I nominate Mansfield Park by Jane Austen (488 pages) and I second Their Eyes Were Watching God.

I second I, Robot

alicia v wrote: "I nominate Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, 378 pp.
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I second Silent Spring

I second I, Robot, The Godfather and Mansfield Park

I second The Master and Margarita, Mansfield Park and Tess of the D'Urbervilles

I second A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith.

I second

The Master and Margarita

Their Eyes Were Watching God

I would like to second The Age of Innocence, Their Eyes Were Watching God, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn, Mansfield Park, and Tess of the D' Ubervilles. :)

I second Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy (518 pages).

Second I, robot

I second The Master and Margarita, The Godfather, The Stranger, I, Robot, and The Plague!

I second The Stranger, Oliver Twist, I, Robot and Mansfield Park

I second The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (293 pages)

I second their eyes were watching God

I second Tess of the D'Urbervilles

I second The Age of Innocence and Mansfield Park

I second The Plague, Silent Spring and Their Eyes Were Watching God.

I second I, Robot.

Kesa wrote: "I nominate Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens. (608 pages)"

I second Oliver Twist

I second "I Robot" and "The Plague"

I second Oliver Twist

I second Oliver Twist.

Second for I, Robot and Tess

i second Oliver Twist

I second Their Eyes Were Watching God.
I recommend Howard’s End by E.M. Forester (359 pgs)

I second Mansfield Park.

I second Their Eyes Were Watching God