Recollections and Letters of Robert E. Lee vs The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.]: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Recollections and Letters of Robert E. Lee

Recollections and Letters of Robert E. Lee Robert E. Lee · 1904 249 pages · ≈ 4 h 37 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.]

The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] O. Henry · 1899 ★★★★☆ 3.8 1396 pages · ≈ 25 h 51 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Recollections and Letters of Robert E. Lee is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 25 for The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.].
Recollections and Letters of Robert E. Lee is the easier read (Challenging), The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] more demanding (Demanding).

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