Margaret and her friends vs The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Greek Mythology, Mythology

Cover of Margaret and her friends

Margaret and her friends Caroline Wells Healey Dall · 1895 162 pages · ≈ 3 h 00 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer

The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer Alfred John Church · 1906 ★★★★☆ 4.0 277 pages · ≈ 5 h 08 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Margaret and her friends is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 5 for The Iliad and the Odyssey of Homer.

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