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Reading Challenge: Back to the Classics 2021 Planning Post

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  As the new year approaches, I'm excited to participate in a few new reading challenges for the first time.  My first challenge for 2021 is the Back to the Classics challenge sponsored by Karen at Books and Chocolate. You can read guidelines for the challenge here, and sign up to join the fun by March 31, 2021: Back to the Classics Challenge 2021 . Thanks to Karen for hosting the challenge! I'm including the 12 prompts below along with my initial thoughts about what I'm reading this year. Overall, I'm very exited about this list which feels well balanced, if a bit eclectic. (I'm also pleased that I own most of these already, or can easily find them at the public library or through the Audible Plus Catalog).   1. A 19th century classic: any book first published from 1800 to 1899 - The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot, which comes highly recommended by a friend.    2. A 20th century classic:...