Notes on nursing vs The Library of American Biography: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Biography & Memoir

Cover of Notes on nursing

Notes on nursing Florence Nightingale · 1859 ★★★★☆ 3.8 128 pages · ≈ 2 h 22 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Library of American Biography

The Library of American Biography Jared Sparks · 1846 402 pages · ≈ 7 h 27 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Notes on nursing is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 7 for The Library of American Biography.
The Library of American Biography is the easier read (Challenging), Notes on nursing more demanding (Demanding).

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