Private Peaceful vs The Great War: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: World War I, Soldiers, World War, History, Fiction

Cover of Private Peaceful

Private Peaceful Michael Morpurgo · 1962 ★★★★☆ 4.1 202 pages · ≈ 3 h 44 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Great War

The Great War Michael Morpurgo · 2014 ★★★★☆ 3.8 303 pages · ≈ 5 h 37 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Private Peaceful higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 32124 votes.
Private Peaceful is the easier read (Light), The Great War more demanding (Moderate).

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