The Encyclopedia of Mythology vs The Last Wish: Which Should You Read?
The Encyclopedia of Mythology
Over 500 alphabetical entries describing the central mythical figures of each culture (classical, Celtic, and Norse) and over 550 illustrations spanning fifteen centuries of fine art from the ancient world to the…
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The Last Wish
Geralt the Witcher—revered and hated—holds the line against the monsters plaguing humanity in this collection of adventures, the first chapter in Andrzej Sapkowski’s groundbreaking epic fantasy series that inspired the…
The verdict
- Readers rate The Last Wish highest: The Last Wish 4.1 · The Encyclopedia of Mythology 3.8.
- The Last Wish has the widest readership — 434349 ratings behind its score.
- The Last Wish runs the darker storyline; The Encyclopedia of Mythology stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| The Encyclopedia of Mythology | The Last Wish | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | — | 4.1 (434349) |
| Hardcover | 4.0 (1) | 4.1 (2126) |
| Google Books | — | 4.5 (12) |
| Apple Books | — | 4.5 (4785) |
Reception
| The Encyclopedia of Mythology | The Last Wish | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 1 | 434349 |
| Editions | 2 | — |
| Film adaptations | — | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 217788 |
| Reading it now | — | 51921 |
| Written reviews | — | 29072 |
| Wikipedia attention | — | 8193 |
| Pages | 256 | — |