Candida vs The school for scandal, 1780: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: British and irish drama, English drama, Drama, Social life and customs

Cover of Candida

Candida George Bernard Shaw · 1905 ★★★★☆ 3.7 42 pages · ≈ 47 min · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The school for scandal, 1780

The school for scandal, 1780 Richard Brinsley Sheridan · 1778 ★★★★☆ 3.6 85 pages · ≈ 1 h 34 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.6 — either is a safe pick by score.
Candida is the easier read (Challenging), The school for scandal, 1780 more demanding (Demanding).

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