Kipps vs No name: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Orphans, British and irish fiction, England, Fiction

Cover of Kipps

Kipps H. G. Wells · 1900 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 224 pages · ≈ 4 h 09 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of No name

No name Wilkie Collins · 1862 ★★★★☆ 4.0 561 pages · ≈ 10 h 23 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate No name higher: 4.0 vs 3.4 from 19 votes.
Kipps is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 10 for No name.
Kipps is the easier read (Challenging), No name more demanding (Demanding).

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