Atlas Shrugged vs The People of the Crater: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Science Fiction, Fiction

Cover of Atlas Shrugged

Atlas Shrugged Ayn Rand · 1936 ★★★★☆ 3.7 1182 pages · ≈ 21 h 53 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The People of the Crater

The People of the Crater Andre Norton · 2009 ★★★☆☆ 3.3 54 pages · ≈ 1 h 00 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Atlas Shrugged higher: 3.7 vs 3.3 from 411606 votes.
The People of the Crater is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 21 for Atlas Shrugged.
The People of the Crater is the easier read (Moderate), Atlas Shrugged more demanding (Demanding).

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