Morning Star vs The Colors of Space: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Science Fiction & Fantasy, Fantasy, Fiction

Cover of Morning Star

Morning Star H. Rider Haggard · 1910 ★★★★☆ 3.8 224 pages · ≈ 4 h 09 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Colors of Space

The Colors of Space Marion Zimmer Bradley · 1963 ★★★★☆ 3.7 130 pages · ≈ 2 h 24 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.8 vs 3.7 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Colors of Space is the easier read (Moderate), Morning Star more demanding (Challenging).

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