A House of Pomegranates vs The Importance of Being Earnest: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: British and irish drama, Children's fiction, Fiction

Cover of A House of Pomegranates

A House of Pomegranates Oscar Wilde · 1891 ★★★★☆ 3.8 115 pages · ≈ 2 h 08 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest Oscar Wilde · 1893 ★★★★☆ 4.2 94 pages · ≈ 1 h 44 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate The Importance of Being Earnest higher: 4.2 vs 3.8 from 415055 votes.
The Importance of Being Earnest is the easier read (Moderate), A House of Pomegranates more demanding (Challenging).

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