Prince Prigio vs The Shining Pyramid: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Fantasy, Fiction
Prince Prigio
The plot of Prince Prigio begins with the introduction of a queen who does not believe in fairies. After many childless years, she and the king finally had a boy, Prigio. When the queen refused to invite the fairies to…
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The Shining Pyramid
To anyone interested in supernatural fiction, the work of Welsh master Arthur Machen (1863-1947) is a fundamental starting point. In 2008, Stephen King called Machen's "The Great God Panʺ (included here) "Maybe the best…
The verdict
- Readers rate Prince Prigio highest: Prince Prigio 3.9 · The Shining Pyramid 3.6.
- The Shining Pyramid has the widest readership — 662 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| Prince Prigio | The Shining Pyramid | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 4.0 (89) | 3.6 (662) |
| Hardcover | 3.5 (2) | 4.0 (2) |
Reception
| Prince Prigio | The Shining Pyramid | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 89 | 662 |
| Editions | 80 | 44 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | — |
| Want to read | 151 | 531 |
| Reading it now | 5 | 13 |
| Written reviews | 11 | 82 |
| Wikipedia attention | 140 | — |
| Pages | 48 | 30 |