The progress of Julius vs The Weekend: Which Should You Read?
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The progress of Julius
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A chilling story of ambition, Daphne du Maurier's third novel has lost none of its ability to unsettle and disturb. Julius Lévy has grown up in a peasant family in a village on the banks of the Seine. A quick-witted…
The Weekend
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An atmospheric thriller with a knockout ending!' Diana Wilkinson That Lake. This house. His friends. They all know what happened to my boy. I know they do. And you... you have to help me find the truth...A weekend to…
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The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- The Weekend has the widest readership — 19 ratings behind its score.
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Scores by source
| The progress of Julius | The Weekend | |
|---|---|---|
| Hardcover | — | 4.0 (2) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.0 (19) |
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Reception
| The progress of Julius | The Weekend | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2 | 19 |
| Editions | 21 | — |
| Citations | 2 | — |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 887 |
| Pages | 308 | 319 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: The progress of Julius or The Weekend?
The Weekend has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Weekend 3.9/5, The progress of Julius 3.9/5).
Which is shorter to read: The progress of Julius or The Weekend?
The progress of Julius is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The progress of Julius (308 pages, ≈ 5 h 42 m); The Weekend (319 pages, ≈ 5 h 54 m).
Which is harder to read: The progress of Julius or The Weekend?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The progress of Julius: Challenging; The Weekend: Moderate.