Marmion vs Piers the Plowman: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Poetry, History

Cover of Marmion

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

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Cover of Piers the Plowman

Piers the Plowman William Langland · 1550 ★★★★☆ 3.6 304 pages · ≈ 5 h 38 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.6 — either is a safe pick by score.

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