Carry On, Jeeves vs Mr. Sponge's sporting tour: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Wit and humor, Humor, England, Fiction

Cover of Carry On, Jeeves

Carry On, Jeeves P. G. Wodehouse · 1925 ★★★★☆ 4.2 241 pages · ≈ 4 h 28 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Mr. Sponge's sporting tour

Mr. Sponge's sporting tour Robert Smith Surtees · 1852 ★★★★☆ 3.8 416 pages · ≈ 7 h 42 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Carry On, Jeeves higher: 4.2 vs 3.8 from 28085 votes.
Carry On, Jeeves is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 7 for Mr. Sponge's sporting tour.

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