Books like Dombey and Son

12 books to read next

• House Rules Rachel Sontag 5.3 h
• Long Day's Journey Into Night Eugene O'Neill 3.3 h
• Families and How to Survive Them Robin Skynner, John Cleese 5.6 h
• The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls 6.4 h
• Ruby V. C. Andrews 8.1 h
• A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara 14.7 h
• Handstands in the Dark Janey Godley 7.6 h
• All Families Are Psychotic Douglas Coupland 5.1 h
• Lit Mary Karr 7.1 h
• What's Eating Gilbert Grape Peter Hedges 6.2 h
• Nervous Conditions Tsitsi Dangarembga 3.8 h
• Les Enfants Terribles Jean Cocteau 3.0 h

How long each takes

House Rules Rachel Sontag 5.3 h Long Day's Journey Into Night Eugene O'Neill 3.3 h Families and How to Survive Them Robin Skynner, John Cleese 5.6 h The Glass Castle Jeannette Walls 6.4 h Ruby V. C. Andrews 8.1 h A Little Life Hanya Yanagihara 14.7 h Handstands in the Dark Janey Godley 7.6 h All Families Are Psychotic Douglas Coupland 5.1 h Lit Mary Karr 7.1 h What's Eating Gilbert Grape Peter Hedges 6.2 h Nervous Conditions Tsitsi Dangarembga 3.8 h Les Enfants Terribles Jean Cocteau 3.0 h

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