Cousin Henry vs Orley Farm: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Cousin Henry

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

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Cover of Orley Farm

Orley Farm Anthony Trollope · 1861 ★★★★☆ 4.0 610 pages · ≈ 11 h 18 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Orley Farm higher: 4.0 vs 3.6 from 2524 votes.
Cousin Henry is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 11 for Orley Farm.
Cousin Henry is the easier read (Challenging), Orley Farm more demanding (Demanding).

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