Pelham vs Villette, a novel: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: British and irish fiction, Drama, Classic Literature, Fiction

Cover of Pelham

Pelham Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton · 1828 375 pages · ≈ 6 h 57 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Villette, a novel

Villette, a novel Charlotte Brontë · 1853 ★★★★☆ 4.0 856 pages · ≈ 15 h 51 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Pelham is the quicker read — about 6 hours vs 15 for Villette, a novel.

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