Death of a Salesman vs Pelham: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Drama, Classic Literature, Fiction

Cover of Death of a Salesman

Death of a Salesman Arthur Miller · 1940 ★★★★☆ 3.6 139 pages · ≈ 2 h 34 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Pelham

Pelham Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton · 1828 375 pages · ≈ 6 h 57 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Death of a Salesman is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 6 for Pelham.
Death of a Salesman is the easier read (Challenging), Pelham more demanding (Demanding).

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