How to Fail in Literature (Reprint) vs Novel Notes: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Authorship, Humor
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Novel Notes
“Years ago, when I was very small, we lived in a great house in a long, straight, brown-coloured street, in the east end of London.”
When, on returning home one evening, after a pipe party at my friend Jephson's, I informed my wife that I was going to write a novel, she expressed herself as pleased with the idea. She said she had often wondered I had…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- How to Fail in Literature (Reprint) is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 3 for Novel Notes.
- Novel Notes has the widest readership — 636 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| How to Fail in Literature (Reprint) | Novel Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.8 (636) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (2) |
Reception
| How to Fail in Literature (Reprint) | Novel Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 636 |
| Editions | 40 | 75 |
| Want to read | — | 385 |
| Reading it now | — | 28 |
| Written reviews | — | 30 |
| Pages | 31 | 168 |