Men of Men vs Tuareg: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Africa, Adventure, Fiction
Men of Men
This vivid historical novel is the second of the Ballantyne sequence of four books about the origins of Rhodesia and its later violent transformation into Zimbabwe. During the reign of Queen Victoria Englishmen…
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Tuareg
Los tuareg constituyen un pueblo altivo cuyo código moral difiere del de los árabes. Auténticos hijos del desierto, los tuareg no tienen rival en cuanto a sobrevivir en las condiciones más adversas. El noble inmouchar…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Tuareg is the quickest read — about 5 hours vs 9 for Men of Men.
- Tuareg has the widest readership — 5242 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Men of Men | Tuareg | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.1 (4843) | 4.3 (5242) |
| Hardcover | 3.7 (6) | 4.0 (12) |
| Google Books | — | 5.0 (2) |
Reception
| Men of Men | Tuareg | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 4843 | 5242 |
| Editions | 8 | 20 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 1529 | 4019 |
| Reading it now | 517 | 194 |
| Written reviews | 113 | 524 |
| Wikipedia attention | 197 | 236 |
| Pages | 506 | 316 |