New-England tale vs The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: New england, Social life and customs, Fiction
New-England tale
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The Early American Women Writers series offers rare works of fiction by eighteenth- and nineteenth-century women, each reprinted in its entirety, each with a foreword by General Editor Cathy N. Davidson, who places the…
The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories
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The Pot of Gold and Other Stories Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, prominent 19th-century American author (1852-1930) This ebook presents «The Pot of Gold and Other Stories», from Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman. A dynamic…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories highest: The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories 3.8 · New-England tale 3.2.
- The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories is the quickest read — about 3 hours vs 5 for New-England tale.
- New-England tale has the widest readership — 218 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| New-England tale | The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.2 (218) | — |
Reception
| New-England tale | The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 218 | 1 |
| Editions | 6 | 18 |
| Want to read | 252 | — |
| Reading it now | 31 | — |
| Written reviews | 16 | — |
| Pages | 297 | 176 |
Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: New-England tale or The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories?
The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories 3.8/5, New-England tale 3.2/5).
Which is shorter to read: New-England tale or The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories?
The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories (176 pages, ≈ 3 h 16 m); New-England tale (297 pages, ≈ 5 h 30 m).
Which is harder to read: New-England tale or The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — New-England tale: Challenging; The Pot of Gold, and Other Stories: Challenging.