Cymbeline vs The Merchant of Venice: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Cymbeline

Cymbeline William Shakespeare · 1734 ★★★★☆ 3.6 178 pages · ≈ 3 h 18 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare · 1600 ★★★★☆ 3.8 105 pages · ≈ 1 h 57 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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