O Pioneers! vs These Is My Words: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Women pioneers, Frontier and pioneer life, Historical Fiction, History, Fiction

O Pioneers! Willa Cather · 1913 ★★★★☆ 3.9 135 pages · ≈ 2 h 30 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

These Is My Words

These Is My Words Nancy E. Turner · 1998 ★★★★☆ 4.4 384 pages · ≈ 7 h 07 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate These Is My Words higher: 4.4 vs 3.9 from 84604 votes.
O Pioneers! is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 7 for These Is My Words.
These Is My Words is the easier read (Moderate), O Pioneers! more demanding (Challenging).