This book challenge takes place twice a year and concentrates on one year and one year only. I call it "Read the Year Club". This time, 1925 was picked. For more information, see Simon @ Stuck in a Book and Kaggsy @ Kaggsy's Bookish Ramblings (here is Karen's invite and here is Simon's). If you are looking for inspiration, there are a few books from that year that I read already:
de Man, Herman "The Growing Water" (NL: Het wassende water) - 1925
Ford, Ford Madox "Parade's End" (Tetraology: Some Do Not - 1924, No More Parades, 1925, A Man Could Stand Up 1926, Last Post 1928) - 1924-28
H., A. "My Struggle" (Notes by some megalomanic who thought he could rule the world, GE: M. K.) - 1925/26
H., A. "My Struggle" (Notes by some megalomanic who thought he could rule the world, GE: M. K.) - 1925/26
Wodehouse, P.G. "Carry On, Jeeves" - 1925
Woolf, Virginia "Mrs. Dalloway" - 1925
I also found some other ideas, if you are looking for more:
Christie, Agatha "The Secret of Chimneys"
Christie, Agatha "The Secret of Chimneys"
Dos Passos, John "Manhattan Transfer"
Dreiser, Theodore "An American Tragedy"
Gorky, Maxim" The Artamonov Business" (RUS: Дело Артамоновых/Delo Artamonovykh)
Gorky, Maxim" The Artamonov Business" (RUS: Дело Артамоновых/Delo Artamonovykh)
Kafka, Franz "The Trial" (GE: Der Prozess)
Lewis, Sinclair "Arrowsmith"
Maugham, W. Somerset "The Painted Veil"
Stein, Gertrude "The Making of Americans"
Undset, Sigrid "The Master of Hestviken, vol. 1: The Axe" (NO: Olav Audunssøn i Hestviken)
Wells, H.G. "Christina Alberta's Father"
Maugham, W. Somerset "The Painted Veil"
Stein, Gertrude "The Making of Americans"
Undset, Sigrid "The Master of Hestviken, vol. 1: The Axe" (NO: Olav Audunssøn i Hestviken)
Wells, H.G. "Christina Alberta's Father"
This challenge takes place from 20 to 26 October 2025.
I have picked a story by a fascinating author of whom I always wanted to read more:
Hemingway, Ernest "In Our Time" - 1925
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