Once an Eagle vs With her in Ourland: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: 20th Century, History, Fiction
Once an Eagle
Required reading for West Point cadets, Once An Eagle is the story of one special man, a soldier named Sam Damon, and his adversary over a lifetime, fellow officer Courtney Massengale. Damon is a professional who puts…
1 film adaptation
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With her in Ourland
Sequel to Herland. Published serially in the author's monthly magazine, Forerunner, volume 7 (1916). Herland described an all-women utopia in a secluded high valley, where 3 adventurous young men visit by airplane.…
The verdict
- Readers rate Once an Eagle highest: Once an Eagle 4.4 · With her in Ourland 3.4.
- With her in Ourland is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 24 for Once an Eagle.
- With her in Ourland has the widest readership — 371 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Once an Eagle | With her in Ourland | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.3 (371) |
| Hardcover | 3.9 (4) | 2.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (352) | — |
Reception
| Once an Eagle | With her in Ourland | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 352 | 371 |
| Editions | 14 | 301 |
| Citations | 6 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 1480 |
| Reading it now | — | 27 |
| Written reviews | — | 68 |
| Wikipedia attention | 2667 | 228 |
| Pages | 1312 | 136 |