Cyrano de Bergerac vs The gap in the curtain: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Cyrano de Bergerac Cyrano de Bergerac Edmond Rostand · 1897 ★★★★☆ 4.1 192 pages · ≈ 3 h 33 m · Challenging

A Representation at the Hotel de Bourgogne. The hall of the Hotel de Bourgogne, in 1640. A sort of tennis-court arranged and decorated for a theatrical performance. The hall is oblong and seen obliquely, so that one of…

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Cover of The gap in the curtain The gap in the curtain John Buchan · 1900 ★★★★☆ 3.8 231 pages · ≈ 4 h 17 m · Challenging

The Gap in the Curtain tells the story of five country-house guests who are trained by the ailing Professor Moe, an Einsteinian mathematician who has devised a way of seeing into the future. These five guests gain one…

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Cyrano de BergeracThe gap in the curtain
Goodreads 4.1 (92811) —
Hardcover 4.2 (113) —
Google Books 4.0 (1) —
Apple Books 4.5 (69) —

Reception

Cyrano de BergeracThe gap in the curtain
Ratings 92811 1
Editions 105 107
Film adaptations 1 1
Want to read 56212 —
Written reviews 3968 —
Wikipedia attention 18222 127
Pages 192 231

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