Mémoires d'outre-tombe vs Our Old Home: Which Should You Read?
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Our Old Home
Our Old Home, a series of English sketches by Nathaniel Hawthorne. This volume of charming sketches was published in 1863, and (in the words of the author) presents “a few of the external aspects of English scenery and…
The verdict
- Mémoires d'outre-tombe is the quickest read — about 4 hours vs 7 for Our Old Home.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Mémoires d'outre-tombe | Our Old Home | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (1025) | — |
| Hardcover | 2.0 (1) | — |
Reception
| Mémoires d'outre-tombe | Our Old Home | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1025 | — |
| Editions | 68 | 101 |
| Citations | — | 11 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 3559 | — |
| Reading it now | 203 | — |
| Written reviews | 89 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 947 | — |
| Pages | 264 | 398 |