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Thorns vs Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses

Which should you read? A side-by-side comparison of Thorns by Rubén Darío and Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses by Andrew Murray.

At a glance

Thorns Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses
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Author Rubén Darío Andrew Murray
Category Poetry Religion & Spirituality
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Choose Thorns if…

  • You're interested in poetry.
  • You want the higher-rated book (/5).

Choose Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses if…

  • You're interested in religion & spirituality.

Key takeaways — Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses

  • Complete Surrender is the central theme, emphasizing the joy of yielding to God's will.
  • Practical Insights are offered through heartfelt messages that guide listeners in their spiritual journey.
  • Free Audiobook available online, narrated by volunteers, making it accessible for all.
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The verdict

If you want the higher-rated, shorter read, start with Thorns. If you specifically need religion & spirituality, Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses is the better fit. Both summaries are free — no signup required.

❓ FAQ

Is Thorns or Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses better? +

Thorns has the higher reader rating (null/5 vs null/5), but "better" depends on your goal. Thorns focuses on poetry, while Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses focuses on religion & spirituality. See the verdict below.

Which is shorter, Thorns or Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses? +

Page counts are not available for both books, but both can be summarised from the key takeaways on this page in under 10 minutes.

Should I read Thorns or Absolute Surrender and Other Addresses first? +

If you want the quicker, higher-rated read, start with Thorns. Otherwise read whichever matches your current goal — both summaries are free on BookAudio.