Anarchism and Other Essays vs Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions: Which Should You Read?
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Anarchism and Other Essays
“The history of human growth and development is at the same time the history of the terrible struggle of every new idea heralding the approach of a brighter dawn.”
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"Anarchism asserts the possibility of an organization without discipline, fear, or punishment, and without the pressure of poverty: a new social organism which will make an end to the terrible struggle for the means of…
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions
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Receiving a letter from a friend asking her how to raise her baby girl to be a feminist, Adichie responded with fifteen suggestions for how to empower a daughter to become a strong, independent woman. Her suggestions…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions highest: Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions 4.5 · Anarchism and Other Essays 4.1.
- Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 3 for Anarchism and Other Essays.
- Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions has the widest readership — 90144 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Anarchism and Other Essays | Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (7401) | 4.5 (90144) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (20) | — |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (27) | 5.0 (180) |
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Reception
| Anarchism and Other Essays | Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 7401 | 90144 |
| Editions | 91 | 20 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 19667 | 85951 |
| Reading it now | 1053 | 1447 |
| Written reviews | 524 | 10980 |
| Wikipedia attention | 653 | 372 |
| Pages | 197 | 73 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Anarchism and Other Essays or Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions?
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions 4.5/5, Anarchism and Other Essays 4.1/5).
Which is shorter to read: Anarchism and Other Essays or Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions?
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions (73 pages, ≈ 1 h 21 m); Anarchism and Other Essays (197 pages, ≈ 3 h 39 m).
Which is harder to read: Anarchism and Other Essays or Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Anarchism and Other Essays: Demanding; Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in Fifteen Suggestions: Moderate.