Baum's American Fairy Tales vs Малахитовая шкатулка: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Tales, Fairy Tales

Cover of Baum's American Fairy Tales

Baum's American Fairy Tales L. Frank Baum · 1901 ★★★★☆ 3.7 94 pages · ≈ 1 h 44 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

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Cover of Малахитовая шкатулка

Малахитовая шкатулка Pavel Bazhov · 1944 ★★★★☆ 4.3 411 pages · ≈ 7 h 37 m · Challenging Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Малахитовая шкатулка higher: 4.3 vs 3.7 from 1554 votes.
Baum's American Fairy Tales is the quicker read — about 1 hours vs 7 for Малахитовая шкатулка.

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