A Clockwork Orange vs Black Canaan: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Science Fiction

Cover of A Clockwork Orange

A Clockwork Orange Anthony Burgess · 1962 ★★★★☆ 4.0 219 pages · ≈ 4 h 03 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Black Canaan

Black Canaan Robert E. Howard · 1978 ★★★★☆ 3.6 31 pages · ≈ 34 min · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate A Clockwork Orange higher: 4.0 vs 3.6 from 789904 votes.
Black Canaan is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 4 for A Clockwork Orange.

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