Outwitting the devil vs The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Outwitting the devil Outwitting the devil Napoleon Hill · 2011 ★★★★☆ 4.4 288 pages · ≈ 5 h 20 m · Moderate
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Originally written in 1938 but never published due to its controversial nature, an insightful guide reveals the seven principles of good that will allow anyone to triumph over the obstacles that must be faced in…

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Cover of The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary Charles F. Haanel · 1919 ★★★★☆ 4.1 206 pages · ≈ 3 h 49 m · Demanding
“It is my privilege to enclose herewith Week One of The Master Key System.”
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The Master Key System is a personal development book by Charles F. Haanel that was published in 1912. Though originally a 24 week correspondence course, it was published in book form in 1917. Along with "The Science of…

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Outwitting the devilThe master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary
Hardcover 4.1 (24) 4.2 (4)
Apple Books 4.5 (359) 4.5 (13)
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Reception

Outwitting the devilThe master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary
Ratings 359 13
Editions 5 135
Film adaptations 1 —
Wikipedia attention 5261 —
Pages 288 206
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Questions readers ask

Which is rated higher: Outwitting the devil or The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary?

Outwitting the devil has the higher combined reader rating across sources (Outwitting the devil 4.4/5, The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary 4.1/5).

Which is shorter to read: Outwitting the devil or The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary?

The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary (206 pages, ≈ 3 h 49 m); Outwitting the devil (288 pages, ≈ 5 h 20 m).

Which is harder to read: Outwitting the devil or The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary?

Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — Outwitting the devil: Moderate; The master key system in twenty-four parts with questionnaire and glossary: Demanding.

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