A Collection of Ballads vs Cabbages and Kings: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Scots Ballads, English Folk songs, English Ballads

Cover of A Collection of Ballads

A Collection of Ballads Andrew Lang · 1897 ★★★★☆ 3.6 225 pages · ≈ 4 h 10 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of Cabbages and Kings

Cabbages and Kings O. Henry · 1904 ★★★★☆ 3.9 319 pages · ≈ 5 h 54 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Cabbages and Kings higher: 3.9 vs 3.6 from 1559 votes.

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