The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales vs The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales: Which Should You Read?
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The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales
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The sun was going down on the Dedlow Marshes. The tide was following it fast as if to meet the reddening lines of sky and water in the west, leaving the foreground to grow blacker and blacker every moment, and to bring…
Side by side
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 7 for The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales.
- The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales has the widest readership — 103 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales | The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.5 (6) | 3.7 (103) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (6) |
Reception
| The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales | The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 6 | 103 |
| Editions | 15 | 11 |
| Citations | — | 2 |
| Want to read | 8 | — |
| Reading it now | 2 | — |
| Pages | 138 | 384 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales or The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales?
The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales 3.7/5, The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales 3.7/5).
Which is shorter to read: The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales or The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales?
The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales (138 pages, ≈ 2 h 33 m); The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales (384 pages, ≈ 7 h 07 m).
Which is harder to read: The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales or The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The Heritage of Dedlow Marsh and Other Tales: Challenging; The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales: Moderate.