Terre des hommes vs Vol de nuit: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Air pilots, Aeronautics, Biography & Memoir

Cover of Terre des hommes

Terre des hommes Antoine de Saint-Exupéry · 1936 ★★★★☆ 4.1 220 pages · ≈ 4 h 04 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Vol de nuit

Vol de nuit Antoine de Saint-Exupéry · 1931 ★★★★☆ 3.8 94 pages · ≈ 1 h 44 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Terre des hommes higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 22154 votes.
Vol de nuit is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 4 for Terre des hommes.
Vol de nuit is the easier read (Moderate), Terre des hommes more demanding (Challenging).

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