Le roman du masque de fer vs The Enchanted Island of Yew: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Classic Literature, Adventure, Children's fiction, Fiction

Cover of Le roman du masque de fer

Le roman du masque de fer Alexandre Dumas · 1600 ★★★★☆ 3.7 497 pages · ≈ 9 h 12 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Enchanted Island of Yew

The Enchanted Island of Yew L. Frank Baum · 1903 ★★★★☆ 3.9 106 pages · ≈ 1 h 58 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Enchanted Island of Yew is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 9 for Le roman du masque de fer.
The Enchanted Island of Yew is the easier read (Moderate), Le roman du masque de fer more demanding (Demanding).

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