An autobiography vs Pictures from Italy: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: English Novelists, Journeys, Authors, Description and travel, Biography & Memoir
An autobiography
Anthony Trollope became one of the most successful, prolific and respected English novelists of the Victorian era. Some of Trollope's best-loved works, known as the Chronicles of Barsetshire, revolve around the…
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Pictures from Italy
From the book:If the readers of this volume will be so kind as to take their credentials for the different places which are the subject of its author's reminiscences, from the Author himself, perhaps they may visit…
The verdict
- Readers rate An autobiography highest: An autobiography 4.4 · Pictures from Italy 3.5.
- Pictures from Italy is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 5 for An autobiography.
- An autobiography has the widest readership — 11238 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| An autobiography | Pictures from Italy | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.5 (11238) | 3.5 (919) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.3 (3) |
| Apple Books | — | 3.5 (86) |
Reception
| An autobiography | Pictures from Italy | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 11238 | 919 |
| Editions | 60 | 99 |
| Citations | — | 51 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 2554 |
| Reading it now | — | 155 |
| Written reviews | — | 121 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 332 |
| Pages | 321 | 125 |