Classics Meetup Groups
Meet other local readers to read and discuss the great classics of literature.
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"We are always looking for the book it is necessary to read next." --Saul Bellow I'm sure I'm not the only one out there who gave many a classic book a pass while growing up. Yet it turns out our teachers were right and there is a literary curr… |
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If you would like to read those books that you feel you ought to have read but have never gotten around to it, then this is the group for you. Book selections will be chosen from "1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die," edited by Peter Boxall. Th… |
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Criticism, discussion, readings, workshop, and formal affairs for poets and lovers of poetry. Be prepared to discuss poetry passionately, to teach and to learn, to ask "what truth is in it" and "to what effect." The Boston Poetry Meetup group is spon… |
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STRICTLY CLASSICS - We are devoted to reading and discussing classic books and writers whose work has stood the test of time. We meet several times a month at various cafes or book stores in LA. Classic fiction lovers of all ages are welcome. Come… |
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Like to read? Like to have great conversations? Our members call this meetup "a mid-week burst of energy." NEW MEMBERS WELCOME! Join our diverse reading community to discuss great books. Even if you are not familiar with the material, we welcome a…
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If you are a big fan of classic works of fiction, then you will thoroughly enjoy this group. Until recently, the group was headed up by Stephen Wood. Unfortunately, Mr. Wood's other commitments have made it necessaary for him to step down. Stephen… |
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We are a book club affiliated with Great Books and meet at Freed-Montrose Library,4100 Montrose Blvd. We are free, open to the public, our readings are listed at www.houstonbookclubs.org/Montrose . We enthusiastically welcome new members! |
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Enjoy reading brainy books? Classics of world literature? Philosophy? Something entertaining, yet intellectually stimulating? Do you actually CHOOSE to pick up novels by the likes of E.M. Forster, D.H. Lawrence, Emily Bronte, or maybe Toni Morriso…
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Meet other Greek & Roman Mythology Readers and Enthusiasts in your area. Discuss your interest in the exploration of mythology, philosophy and history in relation to the Trojan War. The Iliad, Aeneid, Odyssey, Orestia Trilogy etc... |
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Meet kindred book lovers in a local Meetup Book Club! We read Classic literature, and meet in a great bar in Williamsburg-- don't worry, we're about a 10 minute subway ride from Union Square, so Manhattanites (and those from other boroughs) are welco… |
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November 3, 2009
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OK we all know it's been called the numero uno book of western lit but who ever has read even a quarter of it? Well I started it recently and it is great. But at a 1000 pages, c'mon!! There is no way I can climb this mountain on my own. I need som…
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October 16, 2009
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Do you secretly wish you could take a vacation in Chapters? Do you get so lost in a book that your loved ones feel the need to check for a pulse? Well my friend you have come to the right place. Come on in and pull up a chair. Welcome to our group…
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October 6, 2009
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I grew up in a yeshivish, orthodox jewish family. I started learning gemara at an early age and really enjoyed it. All through my high school/yeshiva years it was something I really focused on and was was good at. After leaving yeshiva, I started rea…
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September 28, 2009
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I BECAME SINGLE. 59 YEARS OF THERE IS NO PLACE TO GO TO DANCE AND SOCIALIZE. PEOPLE WERE COMING UP TO ME FROM THE AGES OF 35 AND UP. REQUESTING TO DO A DANCE ... FOR NO ONE UNDER 25.... SO I DID .... WE ALSO ARE RAISING FOOD FOR THE FOODBANK REGIOPN…
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September 27, 2009
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Meet fellow book lovers and make new friends at the Iowa City Book Club Meetup Group. No genre is off limits, so be ready to expand your horizons. Everyone is welcome - just come with an open mind and ready to have fun discussing the current book.
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August 17, 2009
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I am starting this book club to read and discuss non-fiction history books on various topics (ancient, medieval, Victorian, 20th century), and fiction from or about many eras from the Dark Ages to the 20th century, from all over the world. The pu…
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August 13, 2009
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The Charlotte Literary Reading Circle is formed for the purpose of gathering together, weekly if possible and more or less often as the group would prefer, to read aloud as a group, one book at a time from the great body of English-language (whether…
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August 9, 2009
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Great Books Kansas City is a book discussion group that meets monthly to discuss Great Books of the world that have stood the test of time. Here are the dates and books planned for 2009: Jan 30: "Wuthering Heights," by Emily Bronte Feb 27: "…
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This group is open to anyone who likes reading and likes to share their views on books. A degree in English Literature is not required! We'll meet up on the first Wednesday of each month to talk about a book that members have voted to read.
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July 24, 2009
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Welcome to the Meetup for people who adore Jane Austen's novels. Sequels to Jane Austen novels, or other period works (Bronte, etc.). I am currently working on some new meet-ups, Jane Austen related travel and other Austen-ish events, so stay tune…
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