Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief vs History of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Classic Literature, Biography & Memoir, Fiction

Cover of Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief

Autobiography of a Pocket-Handkerchief James Fenimore Cooper · 1897 ★★★★☆ 3.6 148 pages · ≈ 2 h 44 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of History of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt

History of Cleopatra, queen of Egypt Jacob Abbott · 1851 ★★★★☆ 3.8 220 pages · ≈ 4 h 04 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.6 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.

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