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Hi all! Starting up the monthly discussions for March 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 Å·±¦ÓéÀÖ. look under the section titled "GET A COPY" and above the book's ISBN number.

Nominations end midnight January 16.

Tracking through message: 69

Nomination (# of pages) - # of Seconds

The Crucible(134) - 4
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold(224) - 7
Herland, The Yellow Wall-Paper, and Selected Writings(384) - 3
Crime and Punishment(671) - 12
The Trial(255) - 6
Cat's Cradle(179) - 6
The Call of the Wild(172) - 11
Their Eyes Were Watching God(193) - 13
Gulliver's Travels(306) - 11
Robinson Crusoe(320) - 2
David Copperfield(882) - 4
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe(206) - 1

I would like to nominate The Crucible by Arthur Miller. (134 pages). It is the classic short play about a young woman accused of witchcraft in Salem (but also a metaphor for the communist hysteria of Joe McCarthy's witchhunts).

I'd like to nominate The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le Carré
Pages: 224

I nominate Herland, The Yellow Wall-Paper, and Selected Writings by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, 384 pages.

I nominate Crime and Punishment (671 p).

I nominate The Trial /book/show/1... by Franz Kafka (255 pages)

I nominate Cat's Cradle by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. (179 pages)

I second The Trial by Kafka

I also second Crime and Punishment

I second "The Spy Who Came in From the Cold" by John Le Carré.

I would like to nominate The Call of the Wild with 172 pages.

I would like to nominate Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston 193pgs

I second Cat's Cradle

I second the Spy who Came in from the Cold
I second Cat’s Cradle

I nominate Gulliver's Travels (306 pages).

I second Gulliver's Travels and The Trial

I second The Crucible and Crime and Punishment

I second the call of the wild

I second The Trial and The Crucible

I second Crime and Punishment.

i second Crime and Punishment

I second Crime and Punishment and Call of the Wild

I second Their Eyes were Watching God

I second The Yellow Wall-paper

Another for Crime and Punishment here.

Seconding Cat's Cradle and Herland, The Yellow Wall-Paper, and Selected Writings.

Seconding Crime and Punishment.

I nominate The Trial

I second The Spy Who Came In From The Cold and Their Eyes Were Watching God

The Crucible

The Call of the WildI second

I second Gulliver's Travels, The Call of the Wild and The Spy who came in from the Cold

I second The Crucible, The Trail, and Their Eyes were Watching God

I second The Spy Who Came In From The Cold.

I second Cat's Cradle, The Call of the Wild and Gulliver's Travels

I nominate Robinson Crusoe

I will nominate David Copperfield by Charles Dickens (between 521 and 882 pages depending on the edition).

And I will second Gulliver's Travels.

I second Crime and Punishment

I second Gulliver’s travels

I second Their Eyes Were Watching God.

I second Gulliver's Travels

I second Crime and Punishment:)

I second Their Eyes Were Watching God. :)

I second Their Eyes Were Watching God, Gulliver's Travels, David Copperfield and The Yellow Wallpaper

Their Eyes Were Watching God(193) (pliz, god, let it be this... :) )

Or... Cat's Cradle(179)

I second Their Eyes Were Watching God and Gulliver's Travels.

I second Crime and Punishment.

I second Their Eyes Were Watching God

I second The Call of the Wild and Gulliver's Travels