Dunciad vs Poetical works of Robert Bridges: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: English poetry, Poetry

Cover of Dunciad

Dunciad Alexander Pope · 1727 ★★★☆☆ 3.4 221 pages · ≈ 4 h 06 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Poetical works of Robert Bridges

Poetical works of Robert Bridges Robert Seymour Bridges · 1898 ★★★★☆ 3.8 484 pages · ≈ 8 h 58 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Poetical works of Robert Bridges higher: 3.8 vs 3.4 from 21 votes.
Dunciad is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 8 for Poetical works of Robert Bridges.

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