Nova Atlantis vs πολιτεία: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Utopias, Education, Political science, Early works to 1800, Philosophy, Fiction

Cover of Nova Atlantis

Nova Atlantis Francis Bacon · 1627 ★★★★☆ 3.9 45 pages · ≈ 50 min · Demanding Find on Amazon

vs

Cover of πολιτεία

πολιτεία Plato · 1554 ★★★★☆ 3.9 503 pages · ≈ 9 h 19 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.9 vs 3.9 — either is a safe pick by score.
Nova Atlantis is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 9 for πολιτεία.

Side by side