Alice's Adventures in Wonderland vs Vingt ans apres̀: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Adventure, History, Fiction

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll · 1865 ★★★★☆ 4.0 181 pages · ≈ 3 h 21 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

Vingt ans apres̀ Alexandre Dumas · 1800 ★★★★☆ 3.8 754 pages · ≈ 13 h 58 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 13 for Vingt ans apres̀.
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is the easier read (Challenging), Vingt ans apres̀ more demanding (Demanding).