Rebecca vs The Bluest Eye: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Drama, Fiction

Cover of Rebecca

Rebecca Daphne du Maurier · 1938 ★★★★☆ 4.3 366 pages · ≈ 6 h 47 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Bluest Eye

The Bluest Eye Toni Morrison · 1970 ★★★★☆ 4.1 195 pages · ≈ 3 h 37 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.3 vs 4.1 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Bluest Eye is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 6 for Rebecca.

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