The principles of psychology vs Tuesdays with Morrie: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Psychology

Cover of The principles of psychology

The principles of psychology William James · 1890 ★★★★☆ 3.9 897 pages · ≈ 16 h 37 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Tuesdays with Morrie

Tuesdays with Morrie Mitch Albom · 1994 ★★★★☆ 4.2 212 pages · ≈ 3 h 56 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Tuesdays with Morrie higher: 4.2 vs 3.9 from 1265187 votes.
Tuesdays with Morrie is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 16 for The principles of psychology.
Tuesdays with Morrie is the easier read (Challenging), The principles of psychology more demanding (Demanding).

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