A Short History of Myth vs The myth of the state: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Myth, Mythologie, Mythology, History

Cover of A Short History of Myth

A Short History of Myth Karen Armstrong · 2005 ★★★★☆ 3.7 168 pages · ≈ 3 h 07 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of The myth of the state

The myth of the state Ernst Cassirer · 1946 303 pages · ≈ 5 h 37 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

A Short History of Myth is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 5 for The myth of the state.
A Short History of Myth is the easier read (Moderate), The myth of the state more demanding (Demanding).

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