A Gentleman of Very Few Words vs L'affaire Lerouge: Which Should You Read?
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A Gentleman of Very Few Words
Lord Julian Caldicott associates the seaside with war, partings, death, and dyspepsia. At the request of his dear Hyperia, he nevertheless journeys to the shore, where he and his lady plan to speak their wedding vows…
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L'affaire Lerouge
Le jeudi 6 mars 1862, surlendemain du Mardi gras, cinq femmes du village de La Jonchere se presentaient au bureau de police de Bougival.
The verdict
- Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.
Scores by source
| A Gentleman of Very Few Words | L'affaire Lerouge | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.8 (635) |
Reception
| A Gentleman of Very Few Words | L'affaire Lerouge | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 635 |
| Editions | 2 | 148 |
| Want to read | — | 1038 |
| Pages | — | 478 |