Tres novelas ejemplares y un prólogo vs Tropic of Capricorn: Which Should You Read?
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Tres novelas ejemplares y un prólogo
Publicados unitariamente en 1920 bajo el título de "Tres novelas ejemplares y un prólogo", los admirables relatos que forman este volumen («Dos madres», «El marqués de Lumbría» y «Nada menos que todo un hombre») fueron…
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Tropic of Capricorn
“Once you have given up the ghost, everything follows with dead certainty, even in the midst of chaos.”
Author explores the sources of his early life in New York and undertakes to define a view of his country.
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Tres novelas ejemplares y un prólogo is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 6 for Tropic of Capricorn.
- Tropic of Capricorn has the widest readership — 21724 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Tres novelas ejemplares y un prólogo | Tropic of Capricorn | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.6 (923) | 3.8 (21724) |
| Hardcover | 3.0 (1) | 3.7 (23) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (11) |
Reception
| Tres novelas ejemplares y un prólogo | Tropic of Capricorn | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 923 | 21724 |
| Editions | 37 | 69 |
| Citations | — | 29 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 27854 |
| Reading it now | — | 1343 |
| Written reviews | — | 1054 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 3571 |
| Pages | 161 | 349 |