The Law of Success vs Think and Grow Rich: Which Should You Read?
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The Law of Success
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75th ANNIVERSARY COLLECTOR'S EDITION The Revised, Updated, and Most Complete Edition Ever Published of America's Most Influential and Bestselling Motivational MasterworkIn 1928 Napoleon Hill stunned America when he…
Think and Grow Rich
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Napoleon Hill's quintessential volume _Think and grow rich_, the all-time bestseller in the field of professional success, outlines the laws of success and sets the standard of today's motivational thinking.
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Law of Success is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 5 for Think and Grow Rich.
- Think and Grow Rich has the widest readership — 393938 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| The Law of Success | Think and Grow Rich | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.2 (549) | 4.2 (393938) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | 3.4 (283) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | — |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (136) | 4.5 (1523) |
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Reception
| The Law of Success | Think and Grow Rich | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 549 | 393938 |
| Editions | 90 | 309 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 2782 | 544647 |
| Reading it now | 84 | 70651 |
| Written reviews | 21 | 12345 |
| Wikipedia attention | 1485 | 17524 |
| Pages | 129 | 304 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: The Law of Success or Think and Grow Rich?
The Law of Success has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Law of Success 4.2/5, Think and Grow Rich 4.2/5).
Which is shorter to read: The Law of Success or Think and Grow Rich?
The Law of Success is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Law of Success (129 pages, ≈ 2 h 23 m); Think and Grow Rich (304 pages, ≈ 5 h 38 m).
Which is harder to read: The Law of Success or Think and Grow Rich?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The Law of Success: Moderate; Think and Grow Rich: Challenging.