A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories vs The story of California: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Westerns, Social life and customs, Fiction
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…
The story of California
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Contents The Sign at Six (1912) The Gray Dawn (1915) The Mountains (1904) Blazed Trail Stories and Stories of the Wild Life (1899) The Adventures of Bobby Orde (1908) The Westerners (1901) The Call of the North The…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The story of California highest: The story of California 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 8 for The story of California.
- 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 | The story of California | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.3 (118) | 3.7 (3) |
Reception
| A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories | The story of California | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 118 | 3 |
| Editions | 95 | 9 |
| Want to read | 93 | 3 |
| Reading it now | 9 | — |
| Written reviews | 13 | — |
| Pages | 107 | 437 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories or The story of California?
The story of California has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The story of California 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 The story of California?
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); The story of California (437 pages, ≈ 8 h 06 m).
Which is harder to read: A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories or The story of California?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — A Deal In Wheat And Other Stories: Challenging; The story of California: Challenging.