r/ClassicBookClub is a subreddit with 53k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses chapter, great expectations, rebecca, reading, and classics.
A book club where we read and discuss a work of classic literature chapter by chapter.
Currently reading Great Expectations by Charles Dickens.
Popular Themes in r/ClassicBookClub
#1
Advice Requests
: "what book should i read next?"
3 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "Book Announcement: Join us as we read Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf beginning on Monday, July 14"
2 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Book Nomination Thread"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/ClassicBookClub
#1
Chapter
: "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall: Chapter 6 (Spoilers up to Chapter 6)"
45 posts
#2
Great Expectations
: "Book Announcement: Great Expectations by Charles Dickens, starting Monday 27 April"
38 posts
#3
Rebecca
: "The Rebecca inspired painting I started during our discussions (and finally finished)!"
31 posts
#4
Reading
: "Book Announcement: Sense and Sensibility Reading Begins Monday 23 March"
27 posts
#5
Classics
: "Today is John Steinbeck’s birthday. Are you enjoying The Grapes of Wrath?"
25 posts
#6
Books
: "Today is John Steinbeck’s birthday. Are you enjoying The Grapes of Wrath?"
22 posts
#7
Grapes Of Wrath
: "The Grapes Of Wrath Chapter 1 (spoilers up to chapter 1)"
21 posts
#8
Lady Audley's Secret
: "Lady Audley's Secret: Chapter 2 (Spoilers up to Chapter 2)"
20 posts
#9
Literature
: "Online book club for Literature (google meet)"
19 posts
#10
Sense And Sensibility
: "Sense And Sensibility Chapters 17&18 (Spoilers up to Chapter 18)"
19 posts
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Last updated: June 13, 2026