Blaze of Noon vs How Green Was My Valley: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Classic, Historical, Literature, History, Fiction

Cover of Blaze of Noon

Blaze of Noon Ernest K. Gann · 1946 310 pages · ≈ 5 h 44 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of How Green Was My Valley

How Green Was My Valley Richard Llewellyn · 1939 ★★★★☆ 3.9 495 pages · ≈ 9 h 10 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Blaze of Noon is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 9 for How Green Was My Valley.
Blaze of Noon is the easier read (Challenging), How Green Was My Valley more demanding (Demanding).

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