Amerikaanse zeerovers vs Torches Together: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Biography & Memoir, History

Cover of Amerikaanse zeerovers

Amerikaanse zeerovers A. O. (Alexandre Olivier) Exquemelin · 1679 ★★★★☆ 3.8 508 pages · ≈ 9 h 24 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Torches Together

Torches Together Emmy Arnold · 1964 220 pages · ≈ 4 h 04 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Torches Together is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 9 for Amerikaanse zeerovers.
Torches Together is the easier read (Moderate), Amerikaanse zeerovers more demanding (Demanding).

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