#classicfiction
March 4, 2025 at 2:32 AM
A timeless tale of love, fate, and courage 🌹 #ClassicFiction #EpicStory #Bookstagram
February 20, 2026 at 9:27 PM
Currently reading this classic.👇
Always feel I learn something from such writers.🖤
#classicfiction #gothicfiction
November 20, 2024 at 7:21 PM
Fahrenheit 451 – A chilling and powerful read that feels more relevant than ever. The dangers of censorship and a world without books? Terrifying. 🔥💙📚 #Cherished #ClassicFiction #SciFi #BookNerd
September 4, 2025 at 7:16 PM
February 6, 2025 at 3:21 PM
One thing that occurs to me is many people were not taught to recognize propaganda.

Was reading 1984 not enough?
Fahrenheit 451?

Stories about manipulating the public with propaganda to bend them to the government's will.

#dosomelearning
#booksky #bannedbooks
#classicfiction #georgeorwell
January 14, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 11
#Books #BookSky💙📚 #BookChallenge #SherlockHolmes #DrWatson #221BakerStreet #Moriarty #Classicfiction #Detective
November 28, 2024 at 12:59 AM
#booksky recommended for #literaryfiction #womenwriters #classicfiction #booklovers 📚💙

Classic Appreciation: Drafting Mrs. Dalloway: How Virginia Woolf Started Her Masterpiece. By Mark Hussey, author of *Mrs Dalloway: Biography of a Novel.

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May 21, 2025 at 12:42 PM
One of my favourite books and certainly my favourite of Du Maurier's novels. 🙂
#DaphneDuMaurier #Books #Reading #ClassicFiction
May 14, 2026 at 10:53 AM
#booksky for #literaryfiction #womenwriters #classicfiction #booklovers 📚💙

Classic Appreciation: Brandon Taylor, award-winning novelist, on Jane Austen's Persuasion (excerpted from his new introduction to the Vintage paperback edition; see further below).

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July 18, 2025 at 9:21 AM
#booksky for #womenwriters #literaryfiction #classicfiction #booklovers 📚💙

Essay: Reflections on Virginia Woolf’s Mrs Dalloway on its 100th anniversary. By Francine Prose, acclaimed novelist and literary critic.

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June 15, 2025 at 6:31 PM
#booksky for #childrensfiction #shortstories #ClassicFiction #booklovers
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Essay: 150 years of the bizarre Hans Christian Andersen — His wondrous, oddball stories were driven by his outsider status and strange appearance. By Frances Wilson, award-winning biographer.

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August 2, 2025 at 9:26 AM
#booksky for #literaryfiction #Janeites #classicfiction #booklovers 🖋️📚💙

Classic Appreciation: Will we ever know the real Jane Austen?

Rather than projecting our own concerns, we should look at what she was reading and how she engaged with the ideas of her time.

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May 18, 2025 at 8:05 AM
#booksky for #classicfiction #literaryfiction #Janeites #womenwriters #JaneAusten 📚💙

The NYT Book Club Podcast: On Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice.

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September 27, 2025 at 7:39 AM
On this day in 1897 ‘What Maisie Knew’ was published.

It tells the story of divorce and adulthood entirely through the perceptive eyes of a young girl, Maisie Farange.

#OnThisDay #HenryJames #WhatMaisieKnew #ClassicFiction #LibraryLife #BookSky
September 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Old school sci-fi horror. Richard Matheson’s “The Shrinking Man”. One of the GOATS of speculative fiction. Matheson sure knew how to make a fantastic idea relatable and thrilling. 💙📚😱🚀 #amreading #horrorstory #scifi #classicfiction #speculativefiction
April 22, 2025 at 6:41 PM
#booksky for #literaryfiction #classicfiction #booklovers 🖋️📚💙

In Praise of Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen’s Least Beloved Novel. Part marriage plot, part homage to Gothic fiction, it's Austen's strangest—and perhaps most underappreciated—work. By Adelle Waldman, novelist.
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June 8, 2025 at 2:05 PM
#booksky recommended for #literaryfiction #womenwriters #ClassicFiction #booklovers
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The Essential Jane Austen:
A peerless chronicler of class & relationships, she was never prolific but her oeuvre remains as compelling & exquisite as ever. Essay by Sarah Lyall.

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July 19, 2025 at 9:29 AM
#booksky for #ClassicFiction #booklovers

Where to start with Jane Austen: From sparkling dialogue to surprise character traits, wit, humour and tragedy, this is the year to appreciate Austen. 🖋️📚💙

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Where to start with: Jane Austen
From sparkling dialogue to surprise character traits, wit, humour and tragedy, this is the year to appreciate Austen
www.theguardian.com
February 21, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Next on the agenda 👇

After enjoying “On the Road” I thought I would give this one a try. Any favorite Beat Generation books or authors I should know about?

#currentlyreading #bookclub #classicfiction #beatgeneration
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September 10, 2026 at 10:13 PM
Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.
Day 12

#Books #BookSky💙📚 #BookChallenge #HPLovecraft #Cthulu #ElderGods #Innsmouth #Classicfiction #Horror #CosmicHorror
November 28, 2024 at 11:43 PM
We're back! Join Christie Stratos & myself with authors @TaraMondou, Lauri Schoenfeld, @telinartho.bsky.social, & Ben Pick reading "The True Story of Jekyll & Hyde." www.youtube.com/@FunClassicR... this Thursday 8pm EST #LiveReadings #ClassicFiction #books #readingcommunity #readingisfun
Fun Classic Reads
Live reads from classic books, with costumes, accents, and props!
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January 21, 2025 at 4:25 PM
#booksky for #classicfiction #booklovers

On Melville’s Moby Dick: A truly wonderful, clever and funny speech, available on YouTube - thanks to @libraryofamerica.bsky.social - given by E. L. Doctorow, the multi-award-winning novelist and short story writer. 🖋️📚💙

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E. L. Doctorow: "American literature begins with 'Moby-Dick'"
YouTube video by Library of America
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February 23, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Next on the agenda 👇

What are you reading?

#currentlyreading #bookclub #classicfiction #beatgeneration
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September 14, 2026 at 12:50 PM