Flood vs The Tale of Peter Rabbit: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Fiction
Flood
London, 1877. Phoebe Flood, a watch mender's daughter from Blackfriars, is hired as lady's maid to the glamorous Louisa LeClerk, a high class tart with connections to the underworld of gentlemen pornographers.…
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The Tale of Peter Rabbit
One of the best known and loved children's stories is the story of naughty Peter Rabbit and his misadventures as he is chased around a garden.
The verdict
- The Tale of Peter Rabbit is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 4 for Flood.
- Flood runs the darker storyline; The Tale of Peter Rabbit stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Flood | The Tale of Peter Rabbit | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.2 (262883) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (179) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (342) |
Reception
| Flood | The Tale of Peter Rabbit | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 262883 |
| Editions | 5 | 159 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 105917 |
| Reading it now | — | 1291 |
| Written reviews | — | 3268 |
| Wikipedia attention | 12140 | 8271 |
| Pages | 256 | 58 |