Females and their diseases vs The thread of gold: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Essays

Cover of Females and their diseases

Females and their diseases Charles D. Meigs · 1848 672 pages · ≈ 12 h 27 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The thread of gold

The thread of gold Arthur Christopher Benson · 1905 ★★★★☆ 3.7 271 pages · ≈ 5 h 01 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

The thread of gold is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 12 for Females and their diseases.
The thread of gold is the easier read (Challenging), Females and their diseases more demanding (Demanding).

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