Anne of Avonlea vs The Long Winter: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: History, Fiction

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 The Long Winter

The Long Winter Laura Ingalls Wilder · 1940 ★★★★☆ 4.2 354 pages · ≈ 6 h 33 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
Anne of Avonlea is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 6 for The Long Winter.

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