Prince Prigio vs The Hero of Ages: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Fantasy
Prince Prigio
The plot of Prince Prigio begins with the introduction of a queen who does not believe in fairies. After many childless years, she and the king finally had a boy, Prigio. When the queen refused to invite the fairies to…
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The Hero of Ages
Mistborn: The Hero of Ages is an epic fantasy novel written by American author Brandon Sanderson. It was published on October 14, 2008, by Tor Books and is the third and final novel in the ''Mistborn'' trilogy. It is…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Hero of Ages highest: The Hero of Ages 4.6 · Prince Prigio 3.9.
- Prince Prigio is the quickest read — about 1 hours vs 10 for The Hero of Ages.
- The Hero of Ages has the widest readership — 649524 ratings behind its score.
- The Hero of Ages runs the darker storyline; Prince Prigio stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Want a one-evening read?
Prince Prigio
≈ 1h vs 10h for The Hero of Ages
New to the genre?
The Hero of Ages
Moderate vs Challenging for Prince Prigio
In the mood for something dark?
The Hero of Ages
a darker storyline than Prince Prigio
Want something lighter?
Prince Prigio
an easier tone than The Hero of Ages
Scores by source
| Prince Prigio | The Hero of Ages | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (89) | 4.6 (649524) |
| Hardcover | 3.5 (2) | 4.6 (3671) |
| Google Books | — | 4.5 (9) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (2994) |
Reception
| Prince Prigio | The Hero of Ages | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 89 | 649524 |
| Editions | 80 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 151 | 212603 |
| Reading it now | 5 | 22887 |
| Written reviews | 11 | 55325 |
| Wikipedia attention | 140 | 5977 |
| Pages | 48 | 573 |