Omoo vs Tent-life in Siberia and adventures among the Koraks and other tribes in Kamchatka and northern Asia: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Description and travel, Travel, Social life and customs
Omoo
Melville's continuing adventures in the South Seas—now for the first time in Penguin ClassicsFollowing the commercial and critical success of Typee, Herman Melville continued his series of South Sea adventure-romances…
2 film adaptations
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Tent-life in Siberia and adventures among the Koraks and other tribes in Kamchatka and northern Asia
An account of a period living in Siberia in pursuit of a plan to carry a telegraph line across land to Europe through Siberia in consequence of the failure of efforts to carry a telegraph line to Europe under the…
The verdict
- Very close on paper — pick by the themes that pull you more.
Scores by source
| Omoo | Tent-life in Siberia and adventures among the Koraks and other tribes in Kamchatka and northern Asia | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (1168) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (2) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.0 (39) | — |
Reception
| Omoo | Tent-life in Siberia and adventures among the Koraks and other tribes in Kamchatka and northern Asia | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1168 | — |
| Editions | 93 | 59 |
| Film adaptations | 2 | — |
| Want to read | 1727 | — |
| Reading it now | 121 | — |
| Written reviews | 121 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 2769 | — |
| Pages | 359 | 425 |