Le grand cahier vs The Second World War: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Guerre mondiale, World War II, World War
Le grand cahier
Un premier roman à la charnière de deux imaginaires. "L'Ouest intimiste et l'Est politique" (G. Brisac, "Le Monde", 7 mars 1986, p. 22). Les héros sont des jumeaux qui, comme l'écrit J.-Folch-Ribas dans "La Presse" du…
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The Second World War
“AFTER the end of the World War of 1914 there was a deep conviction and almost universal hope that peace would reign in the world.”
Never before in history have there been combined in one man the character, the political leadership, the military perception and the eloquence which our generation has known in Winston Churchill. It is no wonder that…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Second World War highest: The Second World War 4.4 · Le grand cahier 3.9.
- Le grand cahier is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 19 for The Second World War.
- The Second World War has the widest readership — 11261 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Le grand cahier | The Second World War | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.4 (11261) |
| Hardcover | — | 4.4 (5) |
| Google Books | 4.0 (4) | 4.0 (6) |
Reception
| Le grand cahier | The Second World War | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 4 | 11261 |
| Editions | 8 | 76 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 5072 |
| Reading it now | — | 178 |
| Written reviews | — | 117 |
| Wikipedia attention | 572 | 3917 |
| Pages | 185 | 1031 |