An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge vs The Crisis: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: American Civil War, Civil war, Classic Literature, History, Fiction

Cover of An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge

An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge Ambrose Bierce · 1980 ★★★★☆ 4.0 28 pages · ≈ 31 min · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Crisis

The Crisis Winston Churchill · 1901 ★★★★☆ 3.8 561 pages · ≈ 10 h 23 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge higher: 4.0 vs 3.8 from 27796 votes.
An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 10 for The Crisis.

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