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2023: 800,000 Page Challenge
L'ordre du discours : Leçon inaugurale au Collège de France prononcée le 2 décembre 1970 by Michel Foucault
Group total: 525 020
Tales from Two Pockets by Karel Čapek 365 pages
Ведьма by Anton Chekhov 15 pagesgroup total: 524,749
I think the total number of pages from this challenge is 525,544. Could anyone correct them? Thank you!
Dubliners by James Joyce 152 pagesby William Shakespeare:
King Henry IV, Part 1 117 pages
Henry IV, Part 2 108 pages
All's Well That Ends Well 96 pages
Henry VI, Part 1 123 pages
The Winter's Tale 116 pages
The Chrysalids by John Wyndham 200 pages
New total to date: 526,760
2,977291 🏰The Enchanted Castle
48 🤠 Lucky Luke - volume 24 - The Judge
192 💫 Comet in Moominland
192☀️ The Summer Book
32🦁 A Lion in the Meadow
194 🍮 The Magic Pudding
112 🎒 Down with Skool!
32 🐿 The Squirrel, the Hare and the Little Grey Rabbit
45 🐇 Little Grey Rabbit Goes to the Sea
94 🤖 Grinny
118 🐷Babe: The Sheep Pig
112 🙆 Me in the Middle by Ana Maria Machado
304♊️ Emil and the Three Twins
216 🥕 Carrot Top
513 🏝Bevis, the story of a boy; by Richard Jeffries ... introduction by E.V. Lucas. 1905 Leather Bound
48 👾 Fungus the Bogeyman
160 🙋Anastasia Again!
26 🎅 A Visit From Saint Nicholas
184👻👻👻 A Christmas Carol
64 💚How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Group total =529,834
Mod
17 pages
The Shadow by E. Nesbit
10 pages
Group total: 530 050
Thunderball - 262 pgs
Seven Dead - 241 pgs
The Roman Hat Mystery - 325 pgs
The Velveteen Rabbit: The Classic Children's Book - 32 pgs
Third Girl - 365 pgs
Who Killed Father Christmas?: And Other Seasonal Mysteries - 273 pgs
The Fire Engine That Disappeared - 226 pgs
Stories for Christmas and the Festive Season - 288 pgs
Taken at the Flood - 325 pgs
The Night Before Christmas - 26 pgs
The Turn of the Screw - 130 pgs
A Hero of Our Time - 232 pgs
The Calvin and Hobbes Lazy Sunday Book - 128 pgs
The Flemish Shop - 125 pgs
Total to Date: 533,139 pgs
The Nursing Home Murder by Ngaio MarshPages: 190
Group Total: 533,329
In Ghostly Japan by Lafcadio Hearn 98 pages
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Beautiful Star by Yukio Mishima
288 pages
Group total: 533,715 pages
The Ghost's Touch by Fergus Hume 19 pagesWaxworks by Ethel Lina White 12 pages in the anthology
Cambric Tea by Marjorie Bowen 24 pages
The Chinese Apple by Joseph Shearing 12 pages in the anthology
67 + 533,828 = 533,895
Forgot this one:Hallowe'en Party: Filmed as a Haunting in Venice by Agatha Christie 288 pages
Total - 534,193 pages
Friends and Heroes by Olivia Manning
352 pages
Jenny Wren by E.H. Young
364 pages
Group total: 536,564
Short Stories : Two Hussars, Yardstick, A Happy Married Life, The Death of Ivan Ilyich, the Kreutzer Sonata, After the Ball by Leo Tolstoy413 pages
Group Total: 537,446
Markheim by Robert Louis Stevenson 48 pagesI'll be back--search is being difficult.
Group total: 537, 682
A Chaparral Christmas by O. Henry https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3... (note that search isn't working and I don't want to have to remember all of this now that I finished the anthology so I'm using another way to find them helped by my search engine) 10 pagesThe Chopham Affair by Edgar Wallace 17 pages (this is just over half of an audio CD so that must be how they got the page numner, but it's 33 minutes.)
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6...
A Christmas Tragedy by Agatha Christie 29 pages
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
Sister Bessie or Your Old Leech by Cyril Hare 13 pages
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5... (also a short audiobook.)
Death on the Air by Ngaio Marsh 22 pages
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/6...
The Flying Stars (a father brown mystery) by GK Chesterton 26 pages
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
Christmas Party by Rex Stout 53 pages
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
170 + 537,682 = 537,752
Lenin, Martov and the Russian Revolution by Cláudio de Oliveira
112 pages - 11/12/23
Total to date: 538,676
A Christmas Carol and Other Christmas Writings by Charles DickensI've only read three of the stories so far...
Christmas Festivities - 6 pages
A Christmas Carol - 118 pages
The Haunted Man and The Ghost's Bargain - 105 pages
229 pages
Total to date: 539,101
The Water Bus: A Short Story by Agatha Christie
I read this in an anthology. The story was 11 pages.
Curtain by Agatha Christie
215 pages
Group total: 539,647
625 🤺🤺🤺The Three Musketeers96 🔑The Golden Key
48 🎄A Child's Christmas In Wales and The Outing: A Story
32 🙈The Monster at the End of this Book
173 🗺 Elidor
New total =📚 541,005
Mod
56 pages
The Heavenly Christmas Tree by Fyodor Dostoevsky
5 pages
Group total: 542 430
Hiroshima Diary: The Journal of a Japanese Physician, August 6-September 30, 1945 by Michihiko Hachiya238p
group total 542,668 pages
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Group total: 524 932