News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance vs The man who ended war: Which Should You Read?
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News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance
“Up at the League, says a friend, there had been one night a brisk conversational discussion, as to what would happen on the Morrow of the Revolution, finally shading off into a vigorous statement by various friends of their views on the future of the fully-developed new society.”
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"Written in 1890, at the close of William Morris's most intense period of political activism, News from Nowhere is a compelling articulation of his mature views on art, work, community, family, and the nature and…
The man who ended war
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The Secretary of War of the United States receives a letter sent to his and all other nations, declaring that war has too long devastated the earth and the time has come for peace. It orders them to destroy their…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance has the widest readership — 15660 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance | The man who ended war | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.4 (15660) | 3.4 (28) |
| Hardcover | 2.6 (7) | — |
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Reception
| News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance | The man who ended war | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 15660 | 28 |
| Editions | 347 | 78 |
| Citations | 183 | — |
| Want to read | — | 42 |
| Reading it now | — | 7 |
| Written reviews | — | 6 |
| Pages | 258 | 190 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance or The man who ended war?
The man who ended war has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The man who ended war 3.6/5, News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance 3.4/5).
Which is shorter to read: News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance or The man who ended war?
The man who ended war is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The man who ended war (190 pages, ≈ 3 h 31 m); News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance (258 pages, ≈ 4 h 47 m).
Which is harder to read: News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance or The man who ended war?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — News from nowhere, or, An epoch of rest, being some chapters from a utopian romance: Demanding; The man who ended war: Challenging.