King Richard II vs Pericles: Which Should You Read?

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Cover of King Richard II

King Richard II William Shakespeare · 1597 ★★★★☆ 3.8 88 pages · ≈ 1 h 38 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Pericles

Pericles William Shakespeare · 1609 ★★★☆☆ 3.5 87 pages · ≈ 1 h 37 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate King Richard II higher: 3.8 vs 3.5 from 28837 votes.
King Richard II is the easier read (Challenging), Pericles more demanding (Demanding).

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