Altnordischer Sagenschatz in neun Büchern vs Nordic gods and heroes: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Norse Mythology, Mythology

Cover of Altnordischer Sagenschatz in neun Büchern

Altnordischer Sagenschatz in neun Büchern Ernst Moritz Ludwig Ettmüller · 1870 488 pages · ≈ 9 h 02 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Nordic gods and heroes

Nordic gods and heroes Padraic Colum · 1996 ★★★★☆ 4.0 126 pages · ≈ 2 h 20 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Nordic gods and heroes is the quicker read — about 2 hours vs 9 for Altnordischer Sagenschatz in neun Büchern.
Nordic gods and heroes is the easier read (Moderate), Altnordischer Sagenschatz in neun Büchern more demanding (Challenging).

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