The Italian Girl vs The Loving Spirit: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Family, Families, Literature, Fiction

Cover of The Italian Girl

The Italian Girl Iris Murdoch · 1964 ★★★★☆ 4.1 198 pages · ≈ 3 h 40 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Loving Spirit

The Loving Spirit Daphne du Maurier · 1931 ★★★★☆ 3.8 365 pages · ≈ 6 h 46 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Italian Girl higher: 4.1 vs 3.8 from 25709 votes.
The Italian Girl is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 6 for The Loving Spirit.

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