American notes vs The counter-scuffle: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Early works to 1800, Humor, Social life and customs

American notes Charles Dickens · 1800 ★★★★☆ 3.8 262 pages · ≈ 4 h 51 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The counter-scuffle

The counter-scuffle R. S. · 1626 54 pages · ≈ 1 h 00 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

The counter-scuffle is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 4 for American notes.
American notes is the easier read (Moderate), The counter-scuffle more demanding (Demanding).