Forlorn River vs The writings of Bret Harte: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Frontier and pioneer life, Westerns

Cover of Forlorn River

Forlorn River Zane Grey · 1927 ★★★★☆ 4.2 356 pages · ≈ 6 h 36 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The writings of Bret Harte

The writings of Bret Harte Bret Harte · 1874 ★★★★☆ 3.7 20 pages · ≈ 22 min · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Forlorn River higher: 4.2 vs 3.7 from 543 votes.
The writings of Bret Harte is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 6 for Forlorn River.

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