An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner vs Don Giovanni: Which Should You Read?
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An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner
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"Parsifal," holiday matinee February 22, 1940 for the benefit of Children's Health Service of the New York Diet Kitchen Association (Inc. 1873).
Don Giovanni
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"The English National Opera Guides were originally conceived in partnership with the English National Opera and edited by Nicholas John, the ENO's dramaturg, who died tragically in an accident in the Alps. Most of the…
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The verdict
- Don Giovanni is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 5 for An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner.
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Scores by source
| An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner | Don Giovanni | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 3.9 (532) |
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Reception
| An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner | Don Giovanni | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | — | 532 |
| Editions | 143 | 109 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 390 |
| Reading it now | — | 13 |
| Written reviews | — | 46 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 16781 |
| Pages | 274 | 47 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is shorter to read: An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner or Don Giovanni?
Don Giovanni is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: Don Giovanni (47 pages, ≈ 52 min); An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner (274 pages, ≈ 5 h 04 m).
Which is harder to read: An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner or Don Giovanni?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner: Challenging; Don Giovanni: Challenging.
Have both books been made into films?
An English translation of Parsifal, the sacred festival drama by Richard Wagner: no film adaptation on record; Don Giovanni: 5 film adaptations.