Hush Little Girl vs The progress of Julius: Which Should You Read?
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Hush Little Girl
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Dressed in pajamas covered with stars, the little girl’s body is perfectly still, her arms folded neatly over her chest. The wildflowers decorating her hair scatter across the grass in the sharp breeze. Her lips are…
The progress of Julius
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A chilling story of ambition, Daphne du Maurier's third novel has lost none of its ability to unsettle and disturb. Julius Lévy has grown up in a peasant family in a village on the banks of the Seine. A quick-witted…
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The verdict
- Readers rate Hush Little Girl highest: Hush Little Girl 4.5 · The progress of Julius 3.9.
- Hush Little Girl has the widest readership — 816 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| Hush Little Girl | The progress of Julius | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | 4.5 (4) | — |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (816) | — |
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Reception
| Hush Little Girl | The progress of Julius | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 816 | 2 |
| Editions | — | 21 |
| Citations | — | 2 |
| Pages | 342 | 308 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: Hush Little Girl or The progress of Julius?
Hush Little Girl has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Hush Little Girl 4.5/5, The progress of Julius 3.9/5).
Which is shorter to read: Hush Little Girl or The progress of Julius?
The progress of Julius is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The progress of Julius (308 pages, ≈ 5 h 42 m); Hush Little Girl (342 pages, ≈ 6 h 20 m).
Which is harder to read: Hush Little Girl or The progress of Julius?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Hush Little Girl: Moderate; The progress of Julius: Challenging.