The Novel Nomad | Victober Catch Up @TheNovelNomad | Uploaded October 2020 | Updated October 2024, 19 hours ago.
#Victober
Victober has been a joy so far, how are you faring this round?
---Challenges---
1. Katie’s challenge: Read a Victorian book that equates to your favourite modern genre
2. Lucy’s challenge: Read a Victorian diary or collection of letters
3. Kate’s challenge: Read a new to you book and/or short story by a favourite Victorian author
4. Readers’ challenge: Read a Victorian book from a previous Victober TBR that you didn't get to, or one you’ve been meaning to read for ages
5. General challenge: Read a Victorian book while wearing something Victorian/Victorian-esque
Group readalong: Shirley by Charlotte Bronte
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“As far as I am concerned, all reading is for pleasure.” - Nancy Mitford
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-BOOKS-
Shirley - Charlotte Bronte
Aurora Flyod - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Scenes of a Clerical Life - George Eliot
Two on a Tower - Thomas Hardy
Odd Women - George Gissing
Collected Poems - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Silly Novels by Lady Novelists - George Eliot
#Victober
Victober has been a joy so far, how are you faring this round?
---Challenges---
1. Katie’s challenge: Read a Victorian book that equates to your favourite modern genre
2. Lucy’s challenge: Read a Victorian diary or collection of letters
3. Kate’s challenge: Read a new to you book and/or short story by a favourite Victorian author
4. Readers’ challenge: Read a Victorian book from a previous Victober TBR that you didn't get to, or one you’ve been meaning to read for ages
5. General challenge: Read a Victorian book while wearing something Victorian/Victorian-esque
Group readalong: Shirley by Charlotte Bronte
----
“As far as I am concerned, all reading is for pleasure.” - Nancy Mitford
----
-BOOKS-
Shirley - Charlotte Bronte
Aurora Flyod - Mary Elizabeth Braddon
Scenes of a Clerical Life - George Eliot
Two on a Tower - Thomas Hardy
Odd Women - George Gissing
Collected Poems - Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Silly Novels by Lady Novelists - George Eliot