Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons vs The Tenth Man: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Prisoners and prisons, Prisoners of war, Fiction
Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons
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"McElroy, with a detachment of his regiment, was guarding a supply route to Cumberland Gap when his entire company was captured in a surprise attack one morning during the winter of 1862-63. He and his comrades were…
The Tenth Man
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In a prison in occupied France one in every ten men is to be shot. The prisoners draw lots among themselves - and for rich lawyer Louis Chavel, it seems that his whole life has been leading up to an agonizing and…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons highest: Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons 4.0 · The Tenth Man 3.7.
- The Tenth Man is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 11 for Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons.
- The Tenth Man has the widest readership — 5568 ratings behind its score.
- The Tenth Man runs the darker storyline; Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons stays the lighter read.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons | The Tenth Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (442) | 3.7 (5568) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.8 (13) |
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Reception
| Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons | The Tenth Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 442 | 5568 |
| Editions | 77 | 31 |
| Citations | — | 10 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 3436 |
| Reading it now | — | 90 |
| Written reviews | — | 551 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 943 |
| Pages | 624 | 155 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons or The Tenth Man?
Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons 4.0/5, The Tenth Man 3.7/5).
Which is shorter to read: Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons or The Tenth Man?
The Tenth Man is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Tenth Man (155 pages, ≈ 2 h 52 m); Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons (624 pages, ≈ 11 h 33 m).
Which is harder to read: Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons or The Tenth Man?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Andersonville; a story of rebel military prisons: Demanding; The Tenth Man: Moderate.