Coriolanus vs Two Gentlemen of Verona: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Children's plays, Shakespeare, British and irish drama, English literature, Drama, Fiction

Cover of Coriolanus

Coriolanus William Shakespeare · 1734 ★★★★☆ 3.7 198 pages · ≈ 3 h 40 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

vs

Cover of Two Gentlemen of Verona

Two Gentlemen of Verona William Shakespeare · 1632 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 160 pages · ≈ 2 h 58 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Coriolanus higher: 3.7 vs 3.4 from 20126 votes.
Two Gentlemen of Verona is the easier read (Moderate), Coriolanus more demanding (Challenging).

Side by side