Rachel Ray vs The Man of Property: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Middle class, British and irish fiction, England, Social life and customs, Fiction
Rachel Ray
"Rachel Ray is an 1863 novel by Anthony Trollope. It recounts the story of a young woman who is forced to give up her fiancé because of baseless suspicions directed toward him by the members of her community, including…
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The Man of Property
The first book of the Forsyte Saga, initially published in 1906 (the second was not published until 1921). Here the reader is introduced to the large Forsyte clan, with special attention paid to the rapacious Soames…
1 film adaptation
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Rachel Ray has the widest readership — 1193 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Rachel Ray | The Man of Property | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.9 (1193) | — |
| Hardcover | 3.3 (3) | 5.0 (2) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (21) | 4.5 (5) |
Reception
| Rachel Ray | The Man of Property | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1193 | 5 |
| Editions | 35 | 185 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 1554 | — |
| Reading it now | 89 | — |
| Written reviews | 145 | — |
| Wikipedia attention | 208 | 18652 |
| Pages | 349 | 350 |