The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] vs The Memoirs of Cleopatra: Which Should You Read?
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The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.]
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The FICTION & PROSE LITERATURE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The collection provides readers with a perspective of the world from some of the 18th and 19th century’s most…
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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The mesmerizing story of Queen Cleopatra in her own words - by bestselling novelist Margaret George, author of The Autobiography of Henry VIII and Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles. Told in the first person - from…
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The verdict
- Readers rate The Memoirs of Cleopatra highest: The Memoirs of Cleopatra 4.2 · The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] 3.8.
- The Memoirs of Cleopatra is the quickest read — about 18 hours vs 25 for The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.].
- The Memoirs of Cleopatra has the widest readership — 1425 ratings behind its score.
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How to choose
Scores by source
| The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] | The Memoirs of Cleopatra | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.2 (1425) |
| Hardcover | 3.3 (3) | 4.0 (25) |
| Google Books | 5.0 (1) | 4.5 (9) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (113) |
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Reception
| The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] | The Memoirs of Cleopatra | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 3 | 1425 |
| Editions | 31 | 25 |
| Citations | — | 1 |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 35161 |
| Written reviews | — | 1425 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 451 |
| Pages | 1396 | 976 |
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Questions readers ask
Which is rated higher: The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] or The Memoirs of Cleopatra?
The Memoirs of Cleopatra has the higher combined reader rating across sources (The Memoirs of Cleopatra 4.2/5, The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] 3.8/5).
Which is shorter to read: The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] or The Memoirs of Cleopatra?
The Memoirs of Cleopatra is the quickest read. Estimated at 225 words per minute: The Memoirs of Cleopatra (976 pages, ≈ 18 h 04 m); The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] (1396 pages, ≈ 25 h 51 m).
Which is harder to read: The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.] or The Memoirs of Cleopatra?
Estimated difficulty, based on era, reader shelves and length — The complete works of O. Henry [pseud.]: Demanding; The Memoirs of Cleopatra: Moderate.