Nineteen Eighty-Four vs The Guide: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell · 1949 ★★★★☆ 4.2 244 pages · ≈ 4 h 31 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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The Guide

The Guide Peter Heller · 2021 ★★★★☆ 4.0 272 pages · ≈ 5 h 02 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Nineteen Eighty-Four higher: 4.2 vs 4.0 from 5733183 votes.
The Guide is the easier read (Moderate), Nineteen Eighty-Four more demanding (Challenging).

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