Books like Assommoir

12 books to read next

• Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert 6.5 h
• The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Anne Brontë 7.9 h
• Agnes Grey Anne Brontë 3.5 h
• Les Misérables Victor Hugo 10.0 h
• The Bridge of Beyond Simone Schwarz-Bart, Alfred Fralin 4.5 h
• The Corrections Jonathan Franzen, Àlex Gombau 10.9 h
• Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy 14.1 h
• In the Skin of a Lion Michael Ondaatje 4.5 h
• Middlemarch George Eliot 14.7 h
• Mary Barton Mrs. Gaskell 7.7 h
• The Good Earth Pearl S. Buck 5.8 h
• Child of the Dark Carolina Maria de Jesus 3.3 h

How long each takes

Madame Bovary Gustave Flaubert 6.5 h The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Anne Brontë 7.9 h Agnes Grey Anne Brontë 3.5 h Les Misérables Victor Hugo 10.0 h The Bridge of Beyond Simone Schwarz-Bart, Alfred Fralin 4.5 h The Corrections Jonathan Franzen, Àlex Gombau 10.9 h Anna Karenina Leo Tolstoy 14.1 h In the Skin of a Lion Michael Ondaatje 4.5 h Middlemarch George Eliot 14.7 h Mary Barton Mrs. Gaskell 7.7 h The Good Earth Pearl S. Buck 5.8 h Child of the Dark Carolina Maria de Jesus 3.3 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.