A set of six vs Rewards and fairies: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: English Short stories, British and irish fiction, Classic Literature, Short Stories, Fiction
A set of six
The six stories in this volume are the result of some three or four years of occasional work. The dates of their writing are far apart, their origins are various. None of them are connected directly with personal…
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Rewards and fairies
“Once upon a time, Dan and Una, brother and sister, living in the English country, had the good fortune to meet with Puck, alias Robin Goodfellow, alias Nick o' Lincoln, alias Lob-lie-by-the-Fire, the last survivor in England of those whom mortals call Fairies.”
Puck of Pook's Hill and Rewards and Fairies are classic children's books which speak powerfully to adult readers. Una and Dan, performing a scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream one Midsummer's Eve, accidentally summon…
The verdict
- Ratings are close across the board — any is a safe pick by score.
- Rewards and fairies has the widest readership — 464 ratings behind its score.
Scores by source
| A set of six | Rewards and fairies | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (232) | 3.8 (464) |
| Hardcover | — | 3.0 (1) |
| Apple Books | 4.5 (5) | — |
Reception
| A set of six | Rewards and fairies | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 232 | 464 |
| Editions | 44 | 176 |
| Citations | 55 | — |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | — | 800 |
| Reading it now | — | 60 |
| Written reviews | — | 54 |
| Wikipedia attention | 165 | 634 |
| Pages | 252 | 184 |