Classic literature published before World War II, curated for spring reading and themes of renewal, youth, and emotional awakening. These spring classics often feature pastoral settings, coming-of-age narratives, and gentle optimism rooted in early 20th-century literary tradition.
If you love… pastoral settings, early 20th-century classics, quiet coming-of-age stories, and hopeful literary fiction
created by ofpaperandplanes
last updated January, 2026
What’s one book that absolutely belongs here? I’m always updating this list!