Brave New World vs The man who ended war: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Utopias, Science Fiction
Brave New World
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Originally published in 1932, this outstanding work of literature is more crucial and relevant today than ever before. Cloning, feel-good drugs, antiaging programs, and total social control through politics,…
The man who ended war
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The Secretary of War of the United States receives a letter sent to his and all other nations, declaring that war has too long devastated the earth and the time has come for peace. It orders them to destroy their…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Brave New World highest: Brave New World 4.0 · The man who ended war 3.6.
- Brave New World has the widest readership — 2146013 ratings behind its score.
- Brave New World runs the darker storyline; The man who ended war stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Brave New World | The man who ended war | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (2146013) | 3.4 (28) |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (1) | — |
| Google Books | 3.5 (3) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (119) | — |
Reception
| Brave New World | The man who ended war | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2146013 | 28 |
| Editions | 722 | 78 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 1318481 | 42 |
| Reading it now | 60632 | 7 |
| Written reviews | 66399 | 6 |
| Wikipedia attention | 81073 | — |
| Pages | 235 | 190 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Brave New World or The man who ended war?
Brave New World has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Brave New World 4.0/5, The man who ended war 3.6/5).
Which is shorter to read: Brave New World or The man who ended war?
The man who ended war is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The man who ended war (190 pages, ≈ 3 h 31 m); Brave New World (235 pages, ≈ 4 h 21 m).
Which is harder to read: Brave New World or The man who ended war?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Brave New World: Challenging; The man who ended war: Challenging.
Have both books been made into films?
Brave New World: 1 film adaptation; The man who ended war: no film adaptation on record.