A book of myths vs Margaret and her friends: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Greek Mythology, Mythology
A book of myths
Just as a little child holds out its hands to catch the sunbeams, to feel and to grasp what, so its eyes tell it, is actually there, so, down through the ages, men have stretched out their hands in eager endeavour to…
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Margaret and her friends
The only firsthand account of one of Fuller's famous "Conversations," the first of which to men were invited. Guests included Bronson Alcott, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Sophia and George Ripley, Sophia and Elizabeth Peabody,…
The verdict
- Margaret and her friends is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 5 for A book of myths.
Scores by source
| A book of myths | Margaret and her friends | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (665) | — |
Reception
| A book of myths | Margaret and her friends | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 665 | — |
| Editions | 12 | 8 |
| Want to read | 4 | — |
| Reading it now | 2 | — |
| Pages | 286 | 162 |