Satanstoe ; or, The littlepage manuscripts, a tale of the colony vs Siddhartha: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Satanstoe ; or, The littlepage manuscripts, a tale of the colony

Satanstoe ; or, The littlepage manuscripts, a tale of the colony James Fenimore Cooper · 1845 ★★★★☆ 3.9 382 pages · ≈ 7 h 04 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Siddhartha

Siddhartha Hermann Hesse · 1922 ★★★★☆ 4.1 124 pages · ≈ 2 h 18 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Siddhartha higher: 4.1 vs 3.9 from 912012 votes.
Siddhartha is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 7 for Satanstoe ; or, The littlepage manuscripts, a tale of the colony.

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