In the days of the comet vs The man who ended war: Which Should You Read?

Cover of In the days of the comet In the days of the comet H. G. Wells · 1906 ★★★☆☆ 3.3 240 pages · ≈ 4 h 27 m · Challenging

H. G. Wells, in his 1906 In the Days of the Comet uses the vapors of a comet to trigger a deep and lasting change in humanity's perspective on themselves and the world. In the build-up to a great war, poor student…

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Cover of The man who ended war The man who ended war Hollis Godfrey · 1908 ★★★★☆ 3.6 190 pages · ≈ 3 h 31 m · Challenging

The Secretary of War of the United States receives a letter sent to his and all other nations, declaring that war has too long devastated the earth and the time has come for peace. It orders them to destroy their…

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In the days of the cometThe man who ended war
Goodreads 3.3 (1911) 3.4 (28)
Hardcover 2.5 (1) —
Apple Books 3.5 (19) —

Reception

In the days of the cometThe man who ended war
Ratings 1911 28
Editions 213 78
Film adaptations 1 —
Want to read 3013 42
Reading it now 175 7
Written reviews 194 6
Wikipedia attention 565 —
Pages 240 190

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