John Donne Poetry vs Rime of the ancient mariner: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Poetry, Fiction

Cover of John Donne Poetry

John Donne Poetry John Donne · 1633 ★★★★☆ 4.0 288 pages · ≈ 5 h 20 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Rime of the ancient mariner

Rime of the ancient mariner Samuel Taylor Coleridge · 1827 ★★★★☆ 4.0 44 pages · ≈ 49 min · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.0 vs 4.0 — either is a safe pick by score.
Rime of the ancient mariner is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 5 for John Donne Poetry.

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