Experiment in autobiography vs Ian Fleming: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: English Novelists, Journalists, Biography & Memoir
Experiment in autobiography
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En un momento de desgaste personal y abierto escepticismo, H.G. Wells, uno de los escritores más importantes de la literatura occidental, realizó el relato de su vida hasta 1934, fecha de publicación de este Experimento…
Ian Fleming
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Sportsman, womanizer, naval commander, world-traveler, spy, the suave Old Etonian creator of the Cold War's archetypal secret agent was infinitely more complicated and interesting than his major fictional character,…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Ian Fleming is the quickest read — about 9 hours vs 13 for Experiment in autobiography.
- Ian Fleming has the widest readership — 447 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| Experiment in autobiography | Ian Fleming | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (46) | 3.7 (447) |
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Reception
| Experiment in autobiography | Ian Fleming | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 46 | 447 |
| Editions | 33 | 11 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 204 | 594 |
| Reading it now | 13 | 62 |
| Written reviews | 8 | 70 |
| Wikipedia attention | 125 | 116429 |
| Pages | 718 | 486 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Experiment in autobiography or Ian Fleming?
Experiment in autobiography has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Experiment in autobiography 3.8/5, Ian Fleming 3.7/5).
Which is shorter to read: Experiment in autobiography or Ian Fleming?
Ian Fleming is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Ian Fleming (486 pages, ≈ 9 h 00 m); Experiment in autobiography (718 pages, ≈ 13 h 18 m).
Which is harder to read: Experiment in autobiography or Ian Fleming?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Experiment in autobiography: Challenging; Ian Fleming: Moderate.