Crooked House vs Flatland: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Film adaptations, Drama, Fiction

Cover of Crooked House

Crooked House Agatha Christie · 1949 ★★★★☆ 4.1 240 pages · ≈ 4 h 27 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Flatland

Flatland Edwin Abbott Abbott · 1884 ★★★★☆ 3.8 110 pages · ≈ 2 h 02 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Crooked House higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 9898 votes.
Flatland is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 4 for Crooked House.
Crooked House is the easier read (Challenging), Flatland more demanding (Demanding).

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