Our Androcentric Culture, or the Man-Made World vs The Feminine Mystique: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Social and moral questions, Conditions sociales, Femmes, Social conditions, Women

Cover of Our Androcentric Culture, or the Man-Made World

Our Androcentric Culture, or the Man-Made World Charlotte Perkins Gilman · 1911 ★★★★☆ 3.8 127 pages · ≈ 2 h 21 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Feminine Mystique

The Feminine Mystique Betty Friedan · 1963 ★★★★☆ 3.9 386 pages · ≈ 7 h 09 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
Our Androcentric Culture, or the Man-Made World is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 7 for The Feminine Mystique.
The Feminine Mystique is the easier read (Moderate), Our Androcentric Culture, or the Man-Made World more demanding (Challenging).

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