Ben's 2020 Bingo Challenge (Playing it safe..for now)

[BookWormBen]

I completely overwhelmed myself last year on this challenge, so I'm starting with a level one BINGO and work my way to level three if I feel like I can read in that direction.

Titles are subject to change...

B1: Classic of Asia--Traditional Japanese Literature: An Anthology, Beginnings to 1600 by Haruo Shirane
B2: Classic Tragedy--King Lear by William Shakespeare
B3: A Book Published at Least 200 Years Ago--Agamemnon by Aeschylus (completed 2/8)
B4: Memoir, Autobiography, or Biography--Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return by Marjane Satrapi (completed 2/13)
B5: Classic of Europe--A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

I1: Classic Mystery or Crime--The Valley of Fear by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
I2: Group Bingo Participant Pick
I3: Classic Drama or Play
I4: Book From Group’s 2020 Bookshelf
I5: Classic Gothic or Horror

N1: Book From Group’s Old School Classic Shelf prior to 2020--The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling
OR
Jane Eyre by Charlotte Bronte
N2: Winner of a Foreign Literary Prize
N3: Reader’s Choice
N4: Classic Short Story
N5: Book From Group’s New School Classic Shelf prior to 2020

G1: Classic Science Fiction or Fantasy--The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
G2: The Bigger Read List by English Pen
G3: Poetry or Essay Collection
G4: Banned Book
G5: Classic Science or Philosophy

O1: Classic of Africa, Antarctica, Australia, or Oceania--Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe
O2: Classic Western
O3: Book Published the Year You Were Born
O4: Classic Adventure
O5: Classic of the Americas

[Katy, Quarterly Long Reads]

Safe is just fine! Welcome to the challenge, Ben.

[Lotte]

An interesting line-up of books. The anthology seems like a beast. And you can't go wrong with The Lord of the Rings or Things Fall Apart. Happy reading!

[Philina]

Welcome and have fun (that's the most important part of challenges)!