The silver spoon vs The Summer Before the Dark: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Domestic fiction, British and irish fiction, Fiction

Cover of The silver spoon

The silver spoon John Galsworthy · 1921 ★★★★☆ 4.1 315 pages · ≈ 5 h 50 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Summer Before the Dark

The Summer Before the Dark Doris Lessing · 1973 ★★★★☆ 3.6 250 pages · ≈ 4 h 38 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The silver spoon higher: 4.1 vs 3.6 from 10365 votes.
The Summer Before the Dark is the easier read (Moderate), The silver spoon more demanding (Challenging).

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