An deux mille quatre cent quarante vs The counter-scuffle: Which Should You Read?

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

Cover of An deux mille quatre cent quarante

An deux mille quatre cent quarante Louis-Sébastien Mercier · 1772 360 pages · ≈ 6 h 40 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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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 6 for An deux mille quatre cent quarante.

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