The egoist vs The Guilty River: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: British and irish fiction, Classic Literature, Fiction

Cover of The egoist

The egoist George Meredith · 1879 ★★★★☆ 3.7 523 pages · ≈ 9 h 41 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Guilty River

The Guilty River Wilkie Collins · 1886 ★★★☆☆ 3.3 124 pages · ≈ 2 h 18 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The egoist higher: 3.7 vs 3.3 from 12 votes.
The Guilty River is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 9 for The egoist.

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