Charlie and the Chocolate Factory vs Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Fantasy, Fiction

Cover of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Roald Dahl · 1964 ★★★★☆ 4.2 216 pages · ≈ 4 h 00 m · Easy Find on Amazon

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Cover of Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz

Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz L. Frank Baum · 1908 ★★★★☆ 3.7 124 pages · ≈ 2 h 18 m · Easy Find on Amazon

The verdict

Readers rate Charlie and the Chocolate Factory higher: 4.2 vs 3.7 from 950141 votes.

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