Princesse de Clèves vs Psychology: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Psychology, History

Cover of Princesse de Clèves

Princesse de Clèves Madame de La Fayette · 1678 ★★★★☆ 3.8 198 pages · ≈ 3 h 40 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Psychology

Psychology John B. Watson · 1913 450 pages · ≈ 8 h 20 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Princesse de Clèves is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 8 for Psychology.
Psychology is the easier read (Challenging), Princesse de Clèves more demanding (Demanding).

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