Proserpine & Midas vs The rose and the ring: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: English Manuscripts, Facsimiles, Manuscripts

Cover of Proserpine & Midas

Proserpine & Midas Mary Shelley · 1922 ★★★★☆ 3.7 54 pages · ≈ 1 h 00 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The rose and the ring

The rose and the ring William Makepeace Thackeray · 1854 ★★★★☆ 3.8 144 pages · ≈ 2 h 40 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.

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