Tragedies (Hamlet / King Lear / Macbeth / Othello) vs Lord Jim — Which Should You Read First?

Both Tragedies (Hamlet / King Lear / Macbeth / Othello) and Lord Jim are beloved by readers. Here is what RateYourReads readers say about both, plus similar books you might enjoy.

• A Lear of the Steppes and Other Stories by Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
• Reasons to Stay Alive by Matt Haig
• El tamaño de mi esperanza by Jorge Luis Borges
• The Universe by Isaac Asimov
• Waverley; or, 'Tis sixty years since ... by Sir Walter Scott
• The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson Braun
• Death of a Expert Witness by P. D. James
• Dangerous girls by Robert Lawrence Stine