Anne of Avonlea vs Ragged Dick: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Anne of Avonlea

Anne of Avonlea Lucy Maud Montgomery · 1909 ★★★★☆ 4.2 244 pages · ≈ 4 h 31 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Ragged Dick

Ragged Dick Horatio Alger, Jr. · 1868 ★★★☆☆ 3.3 138 pages · ≈ 2 h 33 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Anne of Avonlea higher: 4.2 vs 3.3 from 234768 votes.

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