Margaret Ogilvy, and others vs Vailima letters: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Scottish authors, Authors, Biography & Memoir
Margaret Ogilvy, and others
"On the day I was born we bought six hair-bottomed chairs, and in our little house it was an event, the first great victory in a woman's long campaign; how they had been laboured for, the pound- note and the thirty…
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Vailima letters
Robert Louis Stevenson, long recognized as a master storyteller and essayist, was also a prolific letter writer. His letters, some 2800 pieces of correspondence, have been published in eight volumes. Volume VII covers…
The verdict
- Margaret Ogilvy, and others is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 6 for Vailima letters.
Scores by source
| Margaret Ogilvy, and others | Vailima letters | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (4) | — |
Reception
| Margaret Ogilvy, and others | Vailima letters | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 5 | — |
| Editions | 186 | 52 |
| Pages | 207 | 366 |