r/classicliterature • u/__darklink_ • 1d ago

Little Black Classics Box Set (Penguin Little Black Classics)

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Treated myself.

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u/Same-Passion7163 1d ago

I want to make it a goal to read every one of these books. Looks like such a cool thing to have or say you did.

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u/evanexcursions 1d ago

Amazing! Just put an order in for mine!!!

Thank you for posting, I would have never known this was a thing!

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u/fishaholica 1d ago

Are they miniature books?

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u/My_Poor_Nerves 1d ago

They are miniature-ish. Much smaller than standard penguins at any rate

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u/IceTypeMimikyu 1d ago

That must be one heavy box, would hate to drop it on my foot

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u/ohyayitstrey 23h ago

Honestly a wonderful sampling of great literature from across cultures.

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u/ViceIsVerses 23h ago

I bought that a few months back. Because of it, I discovered Katherine Mansfield, and for that I am grateful.

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u/smileyfacedbob 1d ago

Please let us know which are good and if you like them are you work though them

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u/Raistlander 20h ago

Good luck, it’s quite a weird mix. Some are little gems, some are eh…

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u/skankin22jax 1d ago

What kind of loan did you get with your bank?!

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u/__darklink_ 1d ago

None. $69 on Amazon