Pericles vs The Poetical Works of John Dryden: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Early modern, Criticism and interpretation, English literature, Drama

Cover of Pericles

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

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Cover of The Poetical Works of John Dryden

The Poetical Works of John Dryden John Dryden · 1777 ★★★★☆ 3.8 524 pages · ≈ 9 h 42 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Poetical Works of John Dryden higher: 3.8 vs 3.5 from 1 votes.
Pericles is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 9 for The Poetical Works of John Dryden.

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