Alcatraz vs Fanshawe: Which Should You Read?

Alcatraz Frederick Faust · 1922 ★★★★☆ 3.8 182 pages · ≈ 3 h 22 m · Challenging

Alcatraz Island () is a small island about 1.25 miles offshore from San Francisco in San Francisco Bay, California, near the Golden Gate strait. The island was developed in the mid-19th century with facilities for a…

Fanshawe Nathaniel Hawthorne · 1828 ★★★☆☆ 3.2 240 pages · ≈ 4 h 27 m · Demanding

Published anonymously at his own expense in 1828, Hawthorne's first novel is an engrossing apprentice work.