Absalom, Absalom! vs The Town: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: American Manuscripts, Mississippi, Facsimiles, Manuscripts, Fiction

Absalom, Absalom!

Absalom, Absalom! William Faulkner · 1936 ★★★★☆ 4.0 321 pages · ≈ 5 h 57 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The Town William Faulkner · 1957 371 pages · ≈ 6 h 52 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

The Town is the easier read (Moderate), Absalom, Absalom! more demanding (Demanding).