Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable vs The Wee Free Men: Which Should You Read?

Cover of Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable

Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable Ebenezer Cobham Brewer · 1870 ★★★★☆ 4.4 1175 pages · ≈ 21 h 46 m · Demanding Find on Amazon

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Cover of The Wee Free Men

The Wee Free Men Terry Pratchett · 1994 ★★★★☆ 4.4 317 pages · ≈ 5 h 52 m · Easy Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 4.4 vs 4.4 — either is a safe pick by score.
The Wee Free Men is the quicker read — about 5 hours vs 21 for Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable.
The Wee Free Men is the easier read (Easy), Brewer's dictionary of phrase and fable more demanding (Demanding).

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