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Catching up on Classics (and lots more!)
— 16812 members
— last activity 9 hours, 51 min ago
The world is made up of two kinds of people: first, those who love classics, and second, those who have not yet read a classic. Be bold and join us as ...more
James Joyce Reading Group
— 323 members
— last activity Sep 01, 2026 10:55PM
A discussion group dedicated to the writings of James Joyce.
Classics and the Western Canon
— 5000 members
— last activity Oct 17, 2026 05:39PM
This is a group to read and discuss those books generally referred to as “the classics” or “the Western canon.” Books which have shaped Western though ...more
Old Books, New Readers
— 2478 members
— last activity Oct 18, 2026 02:45PM
This is a group for people who want to read old books and classics and then discuss them as a group. The mods choose themes each voting period (usual ...more
Boxall's 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die
— 22547 members
— last activity 8 minutes ago
For those attempting the crazy feat of reading all 1001 books! For discerning bibliophiles and readers who enjoy unforgettable classic literature, 10 ...more
Tara’s 2025 Year in Books
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