Ghost Stories vs Told After Supper: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: English Ghost stories, Ghost Stories, Short Stories, Fiction

Cover of Ghost Stories

Ghost Stories Robert Westall · 1988 253 pages · ≈ 4 h 41 m · Light Find on Amazon

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Cover of Told After Supper

Told After Supper Jerome Klapka Jérôme · 1891 ★★★★☆ 3.8 42 pages · ≈ 47 min · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Told After Supper is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 4 for Ghost Stories.
Ghost Stories is the easier read (Light), Told After Supper more demanding (Challenging).

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