Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances vs The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories]: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Short Stories, History, Fiction

Cover of Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances

Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances Juliana Horatia Gatty Ewing · 1800 ★★★★☆ 3.9 148 pages · ≈ 2 h 44 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories]

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories] Arthur Conan Doyle · 1892 ★★★★☆ 4.5 320 pages · ≈ 5 h 56 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories] higher: 4.5 vs 3.9 from 11827 votes.
Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 5 for The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories].
Mrs. Overtheway's Remembrances is the easier read (Moderate), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories] more demanding (Demanding).

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