Rob Roy vs Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since ...: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Rob Roy

Rob Roy Sir Walter Scott · 1817 ★★★★☆ 3.7 Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since ...

Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since ... Sir Walter Scott · 1800 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 669 pages · ≈ 12 h 23 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Rob Roy higher: 3.7 vs 3.4 from 10469 votes.
Rob Roy is the easier read (Challenging), Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since ... more demanding (Demanding).

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