Oil! vs The Curse of Capistrano: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: California, Literature, Classic Literature, Fiction

Cover of Oil!

Oil! Upton Sinclair · 1927 ★★★★☆ 3.7 535 pages · ≈ 9 h 54 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Curse of Capistrano

The Curse of Capistrano Johnston McCulley · 1919 ★★★★☆ 4.0 226 pages · ≈ 4 h 11 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Curse of Capistrano higher: 4.0 vs 3.7 from 7397 votes.
The Curse of Capistrano is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 9 for Oil!.

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