A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories vs Condensed novels: Which Should You Read?
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A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories
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A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West is a collection of short stories written by the American author Frank Norris. It was published posthumously in 1903 by Doubleday, Page & Company and composed…
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The Dodds were dead. For twenty year they had slept under the green graves of Kittery churchyard. The townfolk still spoke of them kindly. The keeper of the alehouse, where David had smoked his pipe, regretted him…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Condensed novels highest: Condensed novels 3.8 · A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories 3.4.
- A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 4 for Condensed novels.
- A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories has the widest readership — 118 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories | Condensed novels | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.3 (118) | 3.6 (5) |
Reception
| A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories | Condensed novels | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 118 | 5 |
| Editions | 95 | 27 |
| Want to read | 93 | 11 |
| Reading it now | 9 | 4 |
| Written reviews | 13 | — |
| Pages | 107 | 219 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories or Condensed novels?
Condensed novels has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Condensed novels 3.8/5, A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories 3.4/5).
Which is shorter to read: A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories or Condensed novels?
A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories (107 pages, ≈ 1 h 59 m); Condensed novels (219 pages, ≈ 4 h 03 m).
Which is harder to read: A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories or Condensed novels?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories: Challenging; Condensed novels: Challenging.