Les chansons de Bilitis vs Marmion: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Poetry

Cover of Les chansons de Bilitis

Les chansons de Bilitis Pierre Louÿs · 1894 ★★★★☆ 3.7 175 pages · ≈ 3 h 14 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Marmion

Marmion Sir Walter Scott · 1800 ★★★★☆ 3.8 295 pages · ≈ 5 h 28 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.
Les chansons de Bilitis is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 5 for Marmion.

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