Candida vs What every woman knows: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: British and irish drama, English drama, Drama
Candida
The Reverend James Mavor Morell, a respectable socialist clergyman, spends his days giving lectures and sermons while his wife, Candida, sees to his comfortable London home. That home is disrupted by the arrival of the…
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What every woman knows
National Theatre, direction: A.L. Erlanger & W.H. Rapley, business management: S.E. Cochran. S.E. Cochran offers the National Theatre Players in "What Every Woman Knows," by Sir James M. Barrie, staged by Addision Pitt,…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Candida has the widest readership — 3318 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Candida | What every woman knows | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (3318) | 3.5 (139) |
| Hardcover | 2.7 (3) | — |
Reception
| Candida | What every woman knows | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3318 | 139 |
| Editions | 152 | 78 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 2710 | 296 |
| Reading it now | 75 | — |
| Written reviews | 173 | 17 |
| Wikipedia attention | 1843 | 207 |
| Pages | 42 | — |