Poetical works of Robert Bridges vs The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: English poetry, Poetry
Poetical works of Robert Bridges
Each section preceded by a bibliographical note. Second edition. Prometheus the firegiver, a mask in the Greek manner.--Demeter, a mask.--Eros and psyche.--The growth of love.--Shorter poems, --New poems, --Later…
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The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott
The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse.…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Poetical works of Robert Bridges is the quickest read — about 8 hours vs 17 for The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott.
- The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott has the widest readership — 28 ratings behind its score.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Poetical works of Robert Bridges | The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.7 (21) | 3.9 (28) |
Reception
| Poetical works of Robert Bridges | The poetical works of Sir Walter Scott | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 21 | 28 |
| Editions | 70 | 134 |
| Want to read | 102 | 111 |
| Reading it now | 8 | — |
| Written reviews | 21 | 5 |
| Pages | 484 | 970 |