John Barleycorn vs The Road: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: American Authors, Authors, London, American literature, Classic Literature, Biography & Memoir

Cover of John Barleycorn

John Barleycorn Jack London · 1913 ★★★★☆ 4.0 162 pages · ≈ 3 h 00 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Road

The Road Jack London · 1907 ★★★★☆ 3.9 129 pages · ≈ 2 h 23 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.

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