Cousin Henry vs Framley Parsonage: Which Should You Read?

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Cousin Henry Anthony Trollope · 1879 ★★★★☆ 3.6 176 pages · ≈ 3 h 16 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

Framley Parsonage Anthony Trollope · 1861 ★★★★☆ 4.2 540 pages · ≈ 10 h 00 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Framley Parsonage higher: 4.2 vs 3.6 from 50 votes.
Cousin Henry is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 10 for Framley Parsonage.
Cousin Henry is the easier read (Challenging), Framley Parsonage more demanding (Demanding).

The verdict

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