Of Mice and Men vs William Shakespeare: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Drama

Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck · 1937 ★★★★☆ 3.9 194 pages · ≈ 3 h 36 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare Brian Vickers · 2002 564 pages · ≈ 10 h 27 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Of Mice and Men is the quicker read — about 3 hours vs 10 for William Shakespeare.
Of Mice and Men is the easier read (Challenging), William Shakespeare more demanding (Demanding).