St. George and St. Michael vs The Jungle: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Historical Fiction, History, Fiction

Cover of St. George and St. Michael

St. George and St. Michael George MacDonald · 1876 ★★★★☆ 4.1 450 pages · ≈ 8 h 20 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Jungle

The Jungle Upton Sinclair · 1791 ★★★★☆ 3.8 222 pages · ≈ 4 h 07 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate St. George and St. Michael higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 72 votes.
The Jungle is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 8 for St. George and St. Michael.
St. George and St. Michael is the easier read (Challenging), The Jungle more demanding (Demanding).

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