A history of autobiography in antiquity vs Reading autobiography: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Biography & Memoir

A history of autobiography in antiquity

A history of autobiography in antiquity Georg Misch · 1950 ★★★★☆ 3.9 364 pages · ≈ 6 h 44 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Reading autobiography

Reading autobiography Sidonie Smith · 2001 232 pages · ≈ 4 h 18 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Reading autobiography is the quicker read — about 4 hours vs 6 for A history of autobiography in antiquity.

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