A Woman of No Importance vs Major Barbara: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: British and irish drama, English drama, Drama, Classic Literature, Fiction

Cover of A Woman of No Importance

A Woman of No Importance Oscar Wilde · 1893 ★★★★☆ 3.9 93 pages · ≈ 1 h 43 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Major Barbara

Major Barbara George Bernard Shaw · 1909 ★★★★☆ 3.7 136 pages · ≈ 2 h 31 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate A Woman of No Importance higher: 3.9 vs 3.7 from 17098 votes.
Major Barbara is the easier read (Moderate), A Woman of No Importance more demanding (Challenging).

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