A Dream of John Ball / A king's Lesson vs Smoky crusade: Which Should You Read?
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A Dream of John Ball / A king's Lesson
The novel describes a dream and time travel encounter between the medieval and modern worlds, thus contrasting the ethics of medieval and contemporary culture. A time-traveller tells Ball of the decline of feudalism and…
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The verdict
- A Dream of John Ball / A king's Lesson is the quickest read — about 2 hours vs 6 for Smoky crusade.
How to choose
Reception
| A Dream of John Ball / A king's Lesson | Smoky crusade | |
|---|---|---|
| Editions | 48 | 7 |
| Pages | 157 | 368 |