Goldsmith's The vicar of Wakefield vs Idylls of the King: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of Goldsmith's The vicar of Wakefield

Goldsmith's The vicar of Wakefield Oliver Goldsmith · 1111 ★★★★☆ 3.6 296 pages · ≈ 5 h 29 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Idylls of the King

Idylls of the King Alfred Lord Tennyson · 1859 ★★★★☆ 4.0 260 pages · ≈ 4 h 49 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Idylls of the King higher: 4.0 vs 3.6 from 10603 votes.
Goldsmith's The vicar of Wakefield is the easier read (Challenging), Idylls of the King more demanding (Demanding).

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