Mr. Dooley in peace and in war vs Observations by Mr. Dooley: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Irish Americans, Wit and humor, Humor, Fiction

Cover of Mr. Dooley in peace and in war

Mr. Dooley in peace and in war Finley Peter Dunne · 1898 260 pages · ≈ 4 h 49 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Observations by Mr. Dooley

Observations by Mr. Dooley Finley Peter Dunne · 1902 ★★★★☆ 3.8 279 pages · ≈ 5 h 10 m · Light Find on Amazon

The verdict

Observations by Mr. Dooley is the easier read (Light), Mr. Dooley in peace and in war more demanding (Moderate).

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