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2022: 700,000 Page Challenge
The Man Who Was Thursday: A NightmareThe Confidential Agent
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Chronicle of a Death Foretold
One Hundred Years of Solitude
Page Count : 1218
Total Page Count : 520951
84, Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff 106 pagesPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 279 pages
Total 385 pages
Total Page Count 521,336
Good morning! I haven't read any classics lately, but if Niamh read what she listed, she read 1,492 pages, bringing the Total Group Pages to Date to 520,858.
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The Hand of Ethelberta - 512The Plays of Anton Chekhov - 464
I Am Legend and Other Stories
Three Short Novels of Dostoevsky: The Double, Notes From the Underground, The Eternal Husband (International Collectors Library). - 346
Great Expectations - 536
Desperate Remedies - 512
My Friends - 150
Villette - 573
Diary of a Mad Old Man - 192
The French Lieutenant's Woman - 470
All the King's Men - 439
Macbeth - 249
The Last Picture Show - 280
Hamlet - 289
King Lear - 338
The Collected Stories of Machado de Assis - 960
Julius Caesar - 175
Tess of the D’Urbervilles - 518
The Tempest - 218
Antony and Cleopatra - 336
7,557 pages
The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers, 359 pagesThe Heart Is a Lonely Hunter
Group total: 534, 514
Did we miss pg #'s from message 1480 and 1483 from the total?
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House of Mirth- 382 pages
Sense and Sensibility- 295 pages
Total to date: 536 095
Over the year I have read all 12 volumes in the series A Dance to the Music of Time: 1st Movement A Dance to the Music of Time: 2nd Movement. A Dance to the Music of Time: 3rd Movement A Dance to the Music of Time: 4th Movement by Anthony Powell. The last couple of books fall outside our time period. vol. 1 = 725 pages, Vol. 2 = 738, Vol 3 738 pages
Starting total: 538,296In reverse order:
Over Sea, Under Stone: 196
Colour Scheme: 304
The Man Who Didn't Fly: 190
Three Act Tragedy: 272
In This House of Brede: 672
Unexpected Night: 216
The Cape Cod Mystery: 320
The Edwardians: 285
The Priory: 536
My Mortal Enemy: 112
Subtotal: 2,818
New total: 541,114
Beginning total: 541,114Continuing:
All Passion Spent: 192
Testament of Youth: 688
Jubilee: 516
Go Tell It on the Mountain: 242
A Rage in Harlem: 160
Notes of a Native Son: 209
The ABC Murders: 252
Waiting for Willa: 192
The Corner That Held Them: 399
Because of the Lockwoods: 466
Subtotal: 3,316
New total: 544,430
Beginning Total: 544,430Kristin Lavransdatter (trilogy) by Sigrid Undset - 1144
The Fellowship of the Ring by JRR Tolkien - 527
The Two Towers by JRR Tolkien - 447
The Return of the King by JRR Tolkien - 530
The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien - 287
The Enchanted Castle by E Nesbit - 291
La Reine Margot by Alexandre Dumas - 582
Persuasion by Jane Austen - 271
Pippi Longstocking by Astrid Lindgren - 160
Sir Gibbie by George MacDonald - 550
Rob Roy by Sir Walter Scott - 501
The Black Stallion by Walter Farley - 187
The Emigrants by Vilhelm Moberg - 383
The Parent Trap by Erich Kastner - 139
Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte - 328
Cranford by Elizabeth Gaskell - 179
Mr Harrison's Confessions by Elizabeth Gaskell - 128
The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling - 277
The Jungle Book II by Rudyard Kipling - 180
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen - 334
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen - 211
Crooked House by Agatha Christie - 236
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? by Agatha Christie - 279
Cecilia by Frances Burney - 1056
Little Women by Louisa May Alcott - 759
Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott - 336
Emma by Jane Austen - 422
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen - 352
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest by Ken Kesey - 272
And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie - 264
The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins - 528
Subtotal: 12,140
New Total: 556,570
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll
378 pages - Review
Total to date: 556,948
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Thank you Jim!
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Appreciate your watchful eyes!
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Kristin Lavransdatter (trilogy) by Sigrid Undset - 1144
The Fellowship of the Ring by JRR Tolkien - 527..."
Wow! Some wonderful reads in your list Brianna! Thank you!
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With Mike's msg 1490...
Group Total to date: 556,948 :-)
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux - 282The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells - 190
The Invisible Man by H.G. Wells - 192
The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri - 565
Bartleby. the Scrivener by Herman Melville - 96
Subtotal: 1,325
Group total: 558,273
Beginning total: 558,273Another twenty:
Murder in Mesopotamia: 264
The Book of Three: 190
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?: 307
The Black Cauldron: 182
Dead March for Penelope Blow: 278
The Native Heath: 230
Neither Five Nor Three: 496
Charlotte Fairlie: 250
The Jewel in the Crown: 472
Maigret Goes to School: 173
Deadly Nightshade: Henry Gamadge #2: 240
Kate Hardy: 213
The Day of the Scorpion: 493
A Knife for Harry Dodd: 281
Maigret and the Minister: 192
The Fellowship of the Ring: 527
The Two Towers: 447
The Return of the King: 385
The Towers of Silence: 399
Subtotal: 6,019
New total: 564,292
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Thank you so much Christine!
With Christine's subtotal the new Group Total is : 564,292
Blueberry wrote: "Did we miss pg #'s from message 1480 and 1483 from the total?"Oups... sorry
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